What Are the Mental Health Issues that Affect Birth to Five Families. Session-Use The Public Library: Save Yourself (and/or) Agency Time & Money

Description

The objectives of this presentation are to inform the attendees about services from public libraries that they can use to access the mental health needs of children and their families; to introduce new products (some online) to parents, providers, childcare workers, and social workers in order to reduce stressful situations and behaviors in interactions with children; and to specifically address the programs offered at public libraries to help with the literacy needs of young children which impact their social emotional development.

Location Lewis University
1 University Parkway
De La Salle Hall
Romeoville, IL 60446
Date 5/15/2015 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sponsor All Our Kids Early Childhood Network, Bridges to a New Day, Lewis University College of Education
Trainer Anita Quinlan & Kristin McGaffe
Contact Estela Lazo (815) 768-8442 elazo@willcountyhealth.org
Principles 1. Support families
2. Active participation
3. Collaborative relationships
4. Specific IFSP goals
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.0 - Working with Families
Cost 0
Status Closed