Panchkula, May 28 -- Under the aegis of DAV Centre for Academic Excellence (DAVCAE), New Delhi, Hansraj Public School hosted a two-day teacher training workshop focused on strengthening foundational education. The workshop was designed for educators teaching at the Nursery, EEDP-1, and EEDP-2 levels, encompassing classes from Nursery to Class 2. With the aim of equipping teachers with cutting-edge pedagogical tools and classroom competencies, the workshop offered a series of immersive, hands-on sessions that highlighted child-centric and developmentally appropriate practices. Key themes included: Joyful learning - creating engaging and emotionally secure learning spaces happy classrooms - fostering positivity and connection in early years education storytelling as a pedagogical tool - using stories to ignite imagination and deepen understanding assessment literacy - aligning evaluation practices with learning goals in early childhood. Playway pedagogy - integrating play into structured learning to make education enjoyable and meaningful The event began on a spiritually enriching note with the ceremonial lighting of the diya, symbolising the light of knowledge and hope. This was followed by a seamless flow of sessions, thoughtfully curated to bridge theory and practice, and tailored to the unique needs of early learners. A total of 59 educators from DAV schools across Panchkula cluster participated in the workshop, engaging actively in collaborative discussions, activity-based learning, and reflective teaching strategies. In her address, cluster head and principal of Hansraj Public School, Jaya Bhardwaj, lauded the educators for their dedication and commitment to professional development. She urged them to carry the spirit of the training into their classrooms, transforming them into spaces of joy, discovery, and growth for every child....