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NYSPEP NEWS: NYSPEP Website - What's New at NYSPEP.org?; NEW! Credential Coordinator Email Address
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT: NYSPEP Membership Meeting - Planting the Seeds for Early Literacy; NYSPEP Webinar - Credential Orientation; PCANY CAP Conference - Ideas, Inspiration & Innovation; with Pre-Conference Institute - Grant Writing; Los Ninos Services, Inc. and Fordham University - Young Child Expo; Adelphi University Program - How Young Children Communicate Trauma
RESOURCES: Zero To Three Mobile APP - Let's Play!
www.NYSPEP.org
What's New On Our Website?
Our website is under construction with lots of exciting new changes! Check out of refreshed layout, navigation, and valuable new pages and content at www.nyspep.org.
Also, the Parenting Educator Credential Coordinator has a new email at credential@nyspep.org.
NYSPEP May Membership Meeting & Training Institute
Planting the Seeds for Early Literacy:
Latest Research & Strategies for Professionals Working with Parents
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 • 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Carondelet Hospitality Center • Latham, NY
$35 Per Person - Register Online
Keynote at 10:15 AM by Mary Haust ⇔ Continental Breakfast ⇔ Poster Sessions ⇔ Buffet Lunch ⇔ Panel Discussion on Statewide Community Resources ⇔ Workshop on Literacy Strategies with Parents; choose either Ages 0-3 or Ages 3-5. Early check-in starts at 9:30 AM. This event is sponsored, in part, by the NYS Office of Mental Health. Seats are filling up fast. Register now!
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
NYSPEP Webinar - PE Credential Orientation
Orientation & Application Process Tier I, II & III
Tuesday, May 06, 2014 • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Wyn Frechette, Credential Coordinator credential@nyspep.org
Parenting Education is now recognized as a specialty requiring unique skills and knowledge. Many related professions provide a component of parenting education in support of parents and families with children. Learn how the Credential recognizes achievement, supports advanced learning goals, and sets a path for advancement. Attendance at this Orientation satisfies the application prerequisite.
NEW! Credential Email Address: To contact the Credential Coordinator, please email credential@nyspep.org.
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Prevent Child Abuse New York - 19th Annual CAP Conference 2014
Ideas, Inspiration & Innovation - Register Now!
Monday, April 28 through Wednesday, April 30, 2014
Albany Marriott Hotel • Albany, NY
Ideas, Inspiration & Innovation, the 19th annual New York State Child Abuse Prevention Conference, offers highly rated workshops, quality programming, and national presenters will inspire and equip you to strengthen families, prevent child abuse, and improve outcomes for at-risk children and families. Co-presented by the New York State Children and Family Trust Fund, Office of Children and Family Services, and co-sponsored by the American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children - New York (APSAC - NY).
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
PCANY Annual CAP Conference 2014 • Pre-Conference Institute ALL NEW!
Be Prepared to Win Grant Funding in 2014
Sunday, April 27, 2014 • 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Albany Marriott Hotel • Albany, NY
Jana Hexter, Grants Champion, presents Be Prepared to Win Grant Funding in 2014 for novice grant writers and those seeking to make grant writing more effective.
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Los Ninos Services, Inc. and Fordham University
Young Child Expo & Conference
Wednesday, April 23 - Friday, April 25, 2014
New Yorker Hotel • New York, New York
The Expo focuses on early childhood development. Topics are divided between normal child development and addressing special needs of children with autism and other developmental disabilities and challenges. Presenters include: Robert C. Pianta, Ph.D.; Serena Wieder, Ph.D.; Ami Klin, Ph.D.; Edward Hallowell, M.D.; Catherine Lord, Ph.D.; and Michelle Gielan, Founder of the Institute for Applied Positive Research. A networking reception at the Skyroom Times Square will be held Thursday.
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Adelphi University, Institute for Parenting - Program
How Young Children Communicate Trauma
Thursday, April 10, 2014 • 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
UJA - Federation of New York • New York, NY
Theodore Gaensbauer, M.D. will examine trauma and memory from a developmental perspective. Learn how traumatic memories form and manifest in children under 18 months via preverbal memory capacities, and how trauma is remembered and exhibited in children with developed language and capacity for symbolic play. Effective therapeutic techniques will be discussed as well as the neurobiological mechanisms and implications for treatment.
For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE.
Zero-To-Three Network - Free Mobile App
Let's Play!
Zero To Three has launched a free parenting app with fun activities to support early learning. Activities are organized by age and by activitiy. Age groups are 0-18 months, 18-36 months, and 3-5 years. Routine activities include meal time, bed & bath time, shopping, commuting, chores, and a boredom busters category. Available at no cost through iTunes and the Google Play.
To access the App for iTunes, please CLICK HERE.
To access the App for Google Play, please CLICK HERE.
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