CHSA Education Conference
February 3 - 5, 2010

Wednesday, February 3 - Workshops

• Creating a Responsive and Care Giving Astmosphere for Infants and Toddlers (1.48MB), Curriculum Planning Proccess (79KB), Handout 2 (50KB), Taylor Barrington, Partners for Quality, Program for Infant Toddler Care at WestEd
• Developing Emotionally Healthy Families, Schools and Communities - Classroom Implementation Dr. Gerald Newmark, Ph. D. (1.20MB)
  
  
• Gardening with Preschoolers: Growing and Playing in Nature, (13.8MB), Brochure, (4.1MB),Heather Burt, Filtrexx International
  
  
• Numeracy and Literacy are Best Friends - They do Everything Together!, (189KB), Numeracy and Literacy Handouts 1, (1.5MB), Numeracy and Literacy Handouts 2, (4.4MB), Barn Game, (4.3MB), Barbara Easton, Children's Home Society of California
  
  
  

Thursday, February 4 - Workshops

A Parent's Manual for Oral Health: Nutrition and Tooth Decay, Marie Grant, Los Angeles County Office of Education (3.1MB)


Basic Leadership Skills for Everyone and Every Job, Betsy Haas, Esteemed Human Development International (2MB)


Bubbles, balls and neon yo-yo's: Inclusive Ways to Play, Olivia Karaolis, United Cerebral Palsy (335KB)

• Child Safety PowerPoint Handout (427KB), Children Safety Project Overview (13KB), Letter of Reprimand (49KB), Transition Observation Checklist (38KB), Protocol for Hourly Head Count and Transition Tracking (29KB), Classroom Head Count and Transition Tracking (14KB), Letter of Coaching and Counseling (56KB),Dr. Patricia Stroh, Contra Costa Community Services Bureau
  
  
• Home Visitors- Use the 'Infant Toddler Foundations' to Make Your Job Easier, Bobbie Edwards, Partners for Quality, Program for Infant Toddler Care at WestEd (583KB)
  
  
• How to Make Sure Your Little Ones Don't Get Lost in Your Big Agency: Intergration of EHS into the Larger Agency Systems and Services, (319KB), PRISM Framework, (532KB), Early Head Start Integration Tool, (159KB), Terry Cornelius, Head Start State-Based T/TA Office for California
  
  
• The Magic Wand you have been waiting for: The behavior management manual, Jeri Mendel, MAAC Project Head Start (660KB)
  
  
• Managing Challenging Behavior in the Head Start classroom- the full body and mind workout,Sarah Higgins, Alameda Head Start (946KB)
  
  
• The Proactive Teacher: How to Handle Challenging Behaviors,Tina Houston, Ph. D., Children's Institute, Inc. (601KB)
  
  
• Risk Communications: What to Say When You’re Having a Really Bad Day, Frank Kwan, Los Angeles County Office of Education (7MB)
  
  
• Self-Regulation: What it is and how to help children develop it. , Laurie Prusso, TeacherLaurie.com (1.2MB)
  
  
• Strategies for the Top Ten Most Difficult Classroom Behaviors, Shirley Murray, Long Beach United School Districtm (170KB)
  
  
• Think inside the box! Using recyclable materials in your classroom., Gaile Gonzales (4.2MB)
  
  
  

Friday, February 5 - Workshops

Edward Zigler Western Research Institute Materials