It Takes Two to Talk - The Hanen Program for Parents of Children with Language Delays

Description

A well-known model of family-focused early language intervention for young children with expressive and/or receptive language disorders, the goal of this workshop is to empower parents to become their child's primary language facilitator, thereby maximizing the child's opportunities for communication development in everyday situations. It Takes Two To Talk is offered to late-talking toddlers and preschool-age children with specific languge impairment as well as to children wtih cognitive and developmental delays under the age of five. Parent education, early language intervention, and social support are the three objectives of It Takes Two To Talk.

Location Jewish Child and Family Services, Elaine Kersten Children’s Center
255 Revere Drive
Northbrook, IL 60062
Date 5/14/2012 8:30 AM - 5/16/2012 4:30 PM (Check in 8:30 AM)
Sponsor The Hanen Centre
Trainer Toby Stephan
Contact Lorie Kientz (416) 921-1073 workshops@hanne.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
5. Comprehensive plans
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 21.0 - Working with Families
Cost $790
Status Closed