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2011 CHSA Annual Conference Presentations

February 3 - 5, 2010

Monday, February 7 - Workshops

Helping Your Child make a Smooth Transition to Kindergarten, Beginning Kindergarten Skills (46KB), Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Home Activities (231KB), Involvement in your Child's Education (41KB), Many Words to Praise Your Child (38KB), Preparing for the First Day of School (23KB), Ron Pipa, Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau
How to get Parents to Parent Meetings Amberly Haney, Community Action Partnership of Kern (467KB)
Male Involvement Ambassador Program - How to Get Men Involved In Head Start/Early Head Start Programs, (161KB), Tom Grayson, Golden Sierra Life Skills
Raising a Healthy Family: Child & Infant Nutrition 101, (446KB), Teresa Chan, Wu Yee Children's Services

Stressed and Flying on Auto Pilot - How to Get Your Power Back, (4.49MB), Jackie Gray-Hill, Salida Union School District Child Development Programs

Tuesday, February 8 - Workshops

Engaging Families in the Partnership Process, Christine Cochran, Independent Consultant (3.99MB)

How to Get Parents to Parent Meetings, Amberly Haney, Community Action Partnership of Kern (467KB)

Partnering with Parents to Develop Plans for Social and Emotional Wellness, CCC CSB Newsletter (841KB), Presentation-English (234KB), Presentation-Spanish(287KB), Workshop Agenda(102KB), CSB MH Brochure-English(400KB), CSB MH Brochure-Spanish(548KB), Annie Bailey, Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau

Raising Authentic Children 1 (29KB), Raising Authentic Children 2 (44KB), Norma T. Hollis, Norma Thompson Hollis, Inc.
The Gift of Stress and How to Honor It,Norma T. Hollis, Norma Thompson Hollis, Inc.(15KB)

Wednesday, February 9 - Public Policy Breakfast

NHSA Public Policy Update, Edward Condon, National Head Start Association (187KB)

Public Policy Update, Timothy L. Fitzharris, Child Development Policy Institute (340KB)

Workshops

Engaging Families in the Partnership Process, Christine Cochran, Independent Consultant (3.99MB) - repeat

Helping Your Child make a Smooth Transition to Kindergarten, Beginning Kindergarten Skills (46KB), Getting Ready for Kindergarten - Home Activities (231KB), Involvement in your Child's Education (41KB), Many Words to Praise Your Child (38KB), Preparing for the First Day of School (23KB), Ron Pipa, Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau - repeat

Keeping your Center Healthy and Safe: A New Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Toolkit for Child Care, Belinda Messenger, California Dept of Pesticide Regulation

Making Potty Training Easier and Earlier with the Baby Signs Program, Potty Training Kit Summary (225KB), Readiness Handout (175KB), Linda Acredolo, Baby Signs, Inc.

The Gift of Stress and How to Honor It, Norma T. Hollis, Norma Thompson Hollis, Inc.(15KB) - repeat

Thursday, February 10 - Awards Luncheon

Workshops

Braided Funding Issues and Opportunities for Head Start and State Partnerships, Michael Zito, CA Dept of Education(1.02MB)

Child Assessment: A Reflective Process (230KB), Weaving a Web with Children (726KB), Screening & Assessment Process (21KB), PS DRDP 2010 At A Glance (118KB), IT DRDP 2010 At A Glance (116KB), Ongoing Assessment Process 123KB), The Child_Profile 33KB), Child Profile Instructions (43KB), Marjory Keenan, Head Start ECE TTA Center for California/STGi International
Community Care Licensing Issues and Opportunities for HS & EHS, Beginning Kindergarten Skills, Michael Zito, CA Dept of Education(1.07MB)

How Assessment of Children's Developmental Progress Fits within California's Comprehensive Early Learning and Development System: The Desired Results Developmental Profile (DRDP) (402KB), DRDP Sample Measure Pages (496KB), DRDP-IT TOC (4.88MB), DRDP-PS TOC(5.16MB), DRDP BEAR(297KB) Kerry Kriener-Althen, WestEd Center for Child and Family Studies
Learning from Assessment Toolkit Preview, Marjory Keenan, Head Start ECE TTA Center for California/STGi International (162KB)

Managers are from Mars and Parents are from Venus: Differentiating between a Program's Idea for Parent Involvement and What Parents Really Want, Rachelle Pastor, PACE Early Childhood Education (1.98MB)

Thunder Blunders: Improving the Social Side of School Readiness for Groups of 4-5 year olds, Nini White, Thunder Blunders (1.05MB)

Working with Fathers to Enhance Parenting Skills: Activities and Strategies to Help Fathers Parent their Children in Age Appropriate Ways, Nigel Vann, National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse (415KB)

Friday, February 11 - Workshops

A Look at Challenging Behaviors in Children, Susanne Kreuzer, Marin Head Start (3.81MB)

Circle Time Success--It Begins With You, Pamela Pritchard, Community Action Partnership of Kern (106KB)

Engaging Families, Engaging Children: Getting Ready for School, Flipbook (53KB), GRS Facilitators_Guide (377KB), Getting Ready for School, Handouts(1.11MB), Handbook of Experiences(1.23MB)Therese Snyder, Head Start ECE TTA Center for California

Partnering with Parents to Develop Plans for Social and Emotional Wellness, CCC CSB Newsletter (841KB), Presentation-English (234KB), Presentation-Spanish(287KB), Workshop Agenda(102KB), CSB MH Brochure-English(400KB), CSB MH Brochure-Spanish(548KB), Annie Bailey, Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services Department, Community Services Bureau - repeat