Foundation Series Workshops: Sensory and Motor Development, Addiction and Attachment
Monday, March 02, 2009 9:00 AM -
Tuesday, March 03, 2009 4:00 PM
Coast Fraser Tower
5303 52 Street
Yellowknife, NT X1A 1V1
Canada
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Professionals Register for one day $175
or Register for both days $300
Parents Register for one day $100
or Register for both days $175
Registration Deadline February 20, 2009
DAY ONE - Sensory and Motor Development
Great for teachers, parents and therapists
Morning Session: Harnessing Energy
Sensory Tools and Techniques for Responsible Learning
Harnessing Energy raises awareness regarding the reasons why Today’s Children are unable to pay attention and learn, and offers The Zone’in Concept to improve self-responsibility and empower learning.
Afternoon Session: Back to Basics
Printing Skills - The Forgotten Foundation of Literacy
Back to Basics raises awareness regarding the reasons why we
still need to teach printing, and offers schools, government and
university suggestions and initiatives on how to ease the job of
printing and reading for all children.
DAY TWO - Addiction and Attachment
Great for teachers, parents, therapists, mental health workers
Morning Session: Mixed Signals
Connection to Technology is Disconnecting Child Development
Mixed Signals raises public awareness regarding the damaging
impact of technology on child development, and provides creative
initiatives for schools, homes and communities to create ’sustainable’
children.
Afternoon Session: A Cracked Foundation
How Virtual Parenting is Destroying Children
A Cracked Foundation raises awareness about the significant damage technology has caused to the family unit, and how Virtual Parents are
unknowingly inflicting The Triple Disconnect on their children and
partners, and offers helpful strategies to bring families back together.
Presenter:
Cris Rowan
Cris Rowan is an impassioned occupational therapist who has first-hand understanding and knowledge of how technology can cause profound changes in a child’s development, behavior and their ability to learn. Cris offers wonderful insight and useful techniques for improving the lives of children, and those around them. Click here to read more about Cris.
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