April
8, 2008
Oakton Hosts Infant/Toddler Conference April 26
Teachers, child care professionals, and parents of young children are invited to attend the 11th Annual Infant Toddler Conference, 7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m., Saturday, April 26, at Oakton Community College, 1600 E. Golf Road, Des Plaines.
The conference features keynote speakers John Roope, M.Ed., director of the Chaddock Training Institute in Quincy, Illinois, and Denee Jordan, a practicing psychotherapist with 20 years of experience. Their presentation focuses on a child's important first steps into the world.
More than two dozen workshops also are offered during the day, including "Fussy Babies: Supporting Families and Caregivers"; "Brain Development in the First Three Years"; "Responsive Relationships in Infant Toddler Care"; and "Promoting Positive Parenting."
Advance registration is $35 and includes a box lunch. Registration after April 18 or at the door is $45, space permitting. The conference is sponsored by Oakton along with Kendall College, Children's Home and Aid, and Chicago Metro AEYC Infant/Toddler Commission.
For information, contact Rosann Scalise at 847-635-1910, or Marsha Hawley at 312-752-2432. Find conference details at www.oakton.edu/ececonference.
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