Child & Adolescent Development (3-Part Series)

Posted by on October 01, 2012

Although our Fall & Winter Training Schedule is still a few weeks away, we would like to share a United Way-sponsored training taking place early next month. Training is free. Space is limited. Details and registration information are below.

Child & Adolescent Development (3-Part Series*)
*Note: Individuals who wish to participate in this series must register for all the sessions in the series.

Session 1: Child & Adolescent Development 101
Day, Date, Time: Sat, October 6, 2012, 10:00am – 1:00pm

Description: In the first workshop of this three-part series, participants will receive an overview of child & adolescent development, as well as review research around the concept of “nature vs. nurture.”

Session 2: Child & Adolescent Development 102
Day, Date, Time: Sat, October 20, 2012, 10:00am – 1:00pm

Description: In the second workshop of this three-part series, participants will learn about temperament and the “ten temperament continuums.” Participants will also examine the role that uniqueness plays in child & adolescent development.

Session 3: Child & Adolescent Development 103
Day, Date, Time: Sat, November 3, 2012, 10:00am – 1:00pm

Description: In the final workshop of this three-part series, participants will consider the role of maturity in child & adolescent development, as well as identify methods to nurture the healthy development of their students.

Trainers: Kathleen Watkins & Marty Wolner of Institute for Family Professionals
Location: Institute for Family Professionals, One Penn Center, 1617 JFK Blvd., Suite 680, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Target Audience: Direct-Service Workers and Mid-Level Administrators; those working with, or on behalf of, students in grades K-12

Registration: This training is free. To register, visit http://www.UnitedforImpact.org/training. (Note: Only individuals who have registered online will be allowed entrance to this workshop. Substitutions and walk-ins are prohibited.)

For questions or assistance registering please contact the Community Impact Training Institute using the contact information below.

Community Impact Training Institute (CITI)
United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey
1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1294
Phone: 215-665-2660
citi@uwgpsnj.org