Engaging Environments, Engaging Families

Description

Join us as we honor the first three years of life: the foundation for growth and learning that opens the door to tomorrow. Our 2016 conference centers on how we support that early growth, so that infants and toddlers thrive in the environments we create.

*The following session only, have been approved for IL EI credit.

*Keynote Address-Engaging Environments, Engaging Families-1.25 WWF

*How Infants Learn-0.5 TYP, 0.5 ATY, 0.5 INT

*Stay Away Itchy Foods!-1.5 WWF

*Building Routines with Young Children-1.5 WWF

*Consider the Possibilities-1.5 INT

*Creating Positive Transitions for Families of Infants and
Toddlers: Make Trying Times Terrific!-1.5 WWF

*How Toddlers Learn-1.5 TYP

*Strategies to Calm and Build Attachment in Young Children-0.75 TYP, 0.75 ATY

*Engaging Toddlers with Music and Movement: Stimulate Body and Brain-1.5 INT

*New Beginnings: A Social Emotional Approach-1.5 TYP

*Illinois Early Learning Guidelines- This is an ExceleRate Illinois training-3 TYP (This is a three hour training and you must attend both sessions to get credit.)

*Infant and Toddler STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics-1.5 INT

*All I Really Need to Know About Relationships, I Learned from Mr. Rogers and Pike’s Place Fish Market!-1.5 WWF

*Understanding Trauma through the Lens of a Very Young Child-1.5 WWF

*Ways to De-Stress for Infant Toddler Teachers-1.5 WWF

*Creating a Family of Families within Your Infant Toddler Program-1.5 WWF

*Talk to me! The Importance of Language in the Infant Toddler Classroom-0.75 TYP, 0.75 INT

*Self-regulation and Executive Function-0.75 TYP, 0.75 INT

*Extending the Conversation: Finding Intentional Practices to Engage Families-1.5 WWF

*Creating Safe Environments for Infants and Toddlers – What Every Parents or Childcare Professional Needs to Know-1.5 WWF

*Understanding the Growth and Development of Toddlers and Your Role as an Educator-1.5 TYP

*Infant and Toddler Environments-0.75 INT, 0.75 WWF

Location Oakton Community College
1600 East Golf Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Date 3/5/2016 8:30 AM - 2:00 PM (Check in 7:30 AM)
Sponsor Oakton College and Ounce of Prevention Fund
Trainer Marsha Hawley
Contact Marsha Hawley (312) 922-3963 MHawley@ounceofprevention.org
Principles 1. Support families
3. Collaborative relationships
Credit Hours 0
Cost $40 advanced registration
Status Closed