Enhancing Services for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs
Date: Wednesday, August 24
Time: Session 1: Early Intervention Practices – 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Session 2: Enhancing Parent/Caregiver Involvement in Early Intervention – 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Char-Em ISD Summer Leadership Institute
Boyne City High School, Boyne City
Presenter: Dr. Louis Rossetti
Professor Emeritus of Communicative Disorders – University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Cost: $12 Per Session
Audience: Service providers working with children 0-5 and their families, including medical
personnel, community service staff, and early childhood educators
Description: Enhancing Services for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs: Early Intervention Practices (AM)
Presented by Dr. Louis Rossetti, internationally recognized author and authority on services to infants and toddlers with special needs and their families, this session will alert early intervention professionals to a variety of issues related to intervention, including models of service delivery, models of team functioning, intervention with parents and caregivers, intervention in the home, center and neonatal intensive care nursery, and measuring program efficacy. This session is highly clinical in nature. Participant discussion will be encouraged.
Enhancing Services for Infants and Toddlers with Special Needs: Enhancing Parent/Caregiver Involvement
in Early Intervention (PM)
One of the major initiatives of current legislation designed to meet the needs of children with special needs is the degree to which the family is recognized as critical to the success of intervention activities. This session will review the concepts of attachment, and how to enhance caregiver involvement in early intervention. A variety of specific clinical examples will be provided as family issues are discussed, with participant involvement encouraged.
Registration
To register visit www.charemisd.org, click on Professional Development, scroll down, and select Char-Em ISD Coursewhere. Alj new registrants will be required to create a registrant profile. Just follow the easy instructions to create your profile and register for your workshop. You will receive an email confirmation for the classes for which you have registered.
Need more information?
For more information contact Julie Hersha at 231.547.9947.
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