Early Childhood professionals and others working to improve the social emotional health of children Birth –5 years; including administrators, coaches, trainers, teachers, Early Childhood Mental Health consultants and specialists, Early Intervention providers and other health professionals are encouraged to attend. The materials are developed so participants will be able to apply strategies and tools in their practice.  Presentation will be delivered in a manner that systematically breaks the content into 18 sessions with specific topics and strategies, which provide concrete examples based in a variety of settings (center based and home). Pyramid Plus Approach Training is a 48-hour course during which participants will learn specific strategies to enhance the social-emotional development of the children they work with, how and why to encourage inclusion, and how to better support children with challenging behavior. Participants will receive 48 hours of training for only $250.00. Upon completion of the course, participants will be considered to have met the educational requirements for Early Childhood Guidance Strategies (ECE 103) in accordance with Division of Child Care rules regulating child care centers and family home licenses. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) or College Course Credits at both the graduate and undergraduate level are also available through the University of Colorado Denver with the completion of additional coursework, assignments, and fees.