17th Annual Parenting Conference
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Macomb Intermediate School District Conference Center
Saturday, March 3, 2012
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
SB-CEU - Pending
Tickets: $35.00 per person, includes Contiental Breakfast and Lunch
   
Conference Keynote Speaker:
Bob Sornson, Ph.D.
Resilience:
Tips for Raising Successful Kids


Bob Sornson
Bob Sornson, Ph.D. is nationally recognized for developing programs which support early learning success, and is the founder of The Early Learning Foundation. He is a favorite consultant to schools, parents, and education leadership groups across the country. Bob was a classroom teacher and school administrator for over 30 years. His writings on parenting, teaching and classroom culture integrate Love and Logic with powerful teaching and child development practices. He is committed to the idea that practically every child can build a solid foundation for learning and for life. Bob is a master story-teller. His audiences laugh and learn from real-life stories that will change the way you raise and teach your children.
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Workshop Topics and Speakers: View Conference Program
40 Developmental Assets – Beaumont
50 Parenting Skills to a Happier Family Life – Lisa Weingarden, LMSW
Behavior Basics for Children with an ASD – Emily Williams, MS
Blending Today’s Modern Families – Modern Family Mediation
Couple’s Quest for Communication Success – Kim Steggles, MA, LLP - Beaumont
Developing Emotional Control – Dr. Bob Sornson
Energize your Life and Beat Stress: A new Paradiam for Stress Management - Susan Bailey, BS, MS
A Green Home – Localmotiongreen.org
Help for the Sensitive Child, Teenager and Adult – Erin Williams, LMSW, BCD, CHt
Injuries of the Young Athlete: A Focus on Prevention & Treatment - Vinay Pampari, DO
Parents' Tool Box for Kids with ADHD - Drew Yanke, MA, TLLP
Say Goodbye to Whining & Other Irritating, Annoying Behavior with "The One MinuteBehavior Change - Ted Kasper
Stop the Meanness, Spread the Kindness – Girls/Boys Empowered
Super Science for Kids - Anne Chilligarian, MA
Teen Panel – Teresa Sanders
Teen Sexuallity and Media Influences - Christopher Appleton
There’s a Caveman in my Kitchen: The Happiest Toddler on the Block– Denise Uhouse, BA, MAT
Tiger Moms, Helicopter Parenting and Hands Off Parenting, What Works and Why. – Dr. Bernie Les
Understanding Generation Y- Youth Culture - Paul S. Roodbeen, MA, LLP & Matthew Babcock, LMSW
What’s Bromine Doing in My Burger?Exploring Toxins in our Food System–Lauren LaRocca
Food Resources
You Are What You Eat! - Suzanne Povinelli, RN BSN, CDE and Jane Cheyne, RN, BSN
 
 
 
 
 
 
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