Hosted by the Child Development and Education Department
Upcoming Events
Virtual Meet & Greet: Explore Child Development & Education at Palomar College
Join our CHDV Virtual Meet & Greet to learn more about our professors, programs, and resources for students.
This free online event is open to all Palomar students and will provide valuable information about:
- Educational Pathways in Child Development & Education
- California Child Development Permits
- Career and job opportunities
📅 Wednesday, September 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00–7:30 PM (PST)
📍 Online via Zoom
🔢 Meeting ID:
Past Events
We host a series of workshops and events that honor the field of early childhood education. Past events included:
- CHDV & EDUC Process Art Workshop
- Participants engaged in hands-on art activities in our Early Childhood Education Lab School
- CHDV Virtual Career Fair
- Academic and career goal advising were held in online break-out rooms for attendees to ask questions.
- Game Night
- A night of no-tech games were introduced and played by all who attended.
- Ukulele Workshop
- Attendees learned the basics of tuning, strumming, and playing simple chords in a fun, supportive environment
- Mindfulness & Self-Compassion
- Attendees were taught mindfulness techniques that can be implemented in the classroom to help students cultivate a positive learning environment.
- Brain Gym
- An interactive training incorporates the physical components of learning through visual, auditory, motor, and stress management skills.
- Fentanyl & Substance Abuse Workshop
- A deep exploration into the fentanyl and substance abuse crisis in teens.
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