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Cover March 2003
IHSA Conferences
Spring Training Conference
March 4-7, 2003




RENAISSANCE HOTEL
701 East Adams Street | Springfield, Illinois 62701
Telephone (217) 544-8800 or 1-800-468-3571
Fax (217) 544-9607

Session Matrix

Date & Time Child Development Child Development Child Develop-ment And Fam/Comm. Child Devlopment Family & Community Family & Community ProgramDesign & Management Program Design & Management ADVOCACY
Locations Freeport A Freeport B Freeport C Gov. Bond Ottawa A Ottawa B Governor Yates Ballroom C Ex Bd Rm
WEDNESDAY,
March 5, 2003
9:00-12:00
Statewide Early Literacy Networking Meeting Statewide Early Literacy Networking Meeting 9-10:30 – Supporting Infant/Toddler Staff: Credentials, Career Paths & Prof. Dev.

10:45-12
IL Oral Health Action Plan Orientation
Infant and Toddler West Ed Training – Module III Fathers Matter Too: Lessons Learned "Starting a Male Involvement Program"________



Fathers Matter Too

Sensitivity
Fathers Matter Too: Using Support Network

_______________

Fathers Matter Too: Domestic Violence
9-10:30 – Funds Available to help with Head Start Projects !!!

10:45-12:00Calm Down, Calm Down
How to Deliver an Effective Presentation  
2:15-3:45 P.M. Reading is Fun-damental! Where Kids and Books Come Together Readiness: What do we know about how ready we are Who Knows Where the Money Goes? Dollar Per Child Campaign Learning and Develop-

ment
Fathers Matter Too

Introduction into Team Parenting
Fathers Matter Too: Conflict Resolution/Anger

Management
$$$$, Training & Standards – Professional Development for YOU Clearing the Cobwebs: Some Myths & Realities about Leadership  
4:00-5:30 P.M. Linking Play to Early Learning Standards A Head Start Ap-proach to Mentoring Teachers in Literacy Who Says We Can’t All be Winners? Infant and Toddler - Continued Fathers Matter Too

Team Parenting
Fathers Matter Too: Considering Marriage

& Committed Relationships
Distance Learning

for Credit
What IHSA Can Do For You – Orientation for New Members  
5:35-6:30 P.M.

IHSA PANEL TO DISCUSS IHSA STRUCTURE & COMMITTEES

Ballroom C  
6:15-7:45 P.M.         Looking for the Bullet – Fatherhood Child Care Providers        
THURSDAY Freeport A Freeport B Freeport C Gov. Bond Ottawa A Ottawa B Governor Yates Governor Altgeld  
March 6, 2003
8:30-10:00A.M.
Staff Component Meeting Staff Component Meeting ------------------------- ---------------------- Parent Component Meeting -------------------------- Director’s Component Meeting Friends Component Meeting  
10:15-11:45 A.M. Illinois Preschool Program Considering the Child w/ Special Needs when Ad-dressing Literacy in Preschool Classroom Oral Health: Prevention and Treatment Infant and Toddler - Continued Fathers Matter Too: Lessons Learned "Starting a Male Involvement Program" Fathers Matter Too

Using Support Network
Director’s Component Meeting Continued College Credit for Head Start Training  
1:15-2:45 P.M. Mental Health Strategic Plan Advocacy Session for Parents Health Services Network - Infant and Toddler Fathers Matter Too

Sensitivity
Fathers Matter Too

Domestic Violence
Regional Office

BALLROOM
Update

BALLROOM
 


3:00-5:00 P.M.
Heads Up Reading: Discovering Gateways to Early Literacy & Effective Ways of Using Books w/Children Are Children Be-having in Ways that Challenge You? Prevention & Intervention Strategies Will Preschool Children Eat Soy Foods? Infant and Toddler - Continued Fathers Matter Too

Introduction into Team Parenting
Fathers Matter Too: Conflict Resolution/Anger Management Family and Community Partnerships Round Table Program Governance and Policy Council  
FRIDAY Freeport A Freeport B Freeport C Gov. Bond Ottawa A Ottawa B Governor Yates Governor Altgeld  
March 7, 2003
8:30-10:00 A.M.
Early Literacy – Using Best Practices Joy to be Fit – Exercise & Nutrition Standards, Curriculum, and Outcomes Through HIV & AIDS among children We Must Stem the Tide Fathers Matter Too

Team Parenting
Fathers Matter Too: Considering Marriage & Committed Relationships Advocacy –Reauthorization Update Meeting the Challenges of Driver and Monitor Training  
10:15-11:45 PM An Introduction for Staff to Mentoring in Collaboration Sites Emotional Energy Technology EHS and Parents as Teachers: A Collaboration Father Come Back to Your Child! Children Exposed to Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse Transportation Issues Collaboration with Head Start: The State of the State  

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