March 18, 25 and April 1: FLOOR-TIME Training + other workshops by the GERCF

[Guest guest]

The Galvin Education & Resource Center for Families Presents

A WORKSHOP FOR PARENTS/CAREGIVERS/PROFESSIONALS ON

FLOOR-TIME

DEVELOPED BY NOTED AUTHOR AND PSYCHIATRIST

STANLEY GREENSPAN, M.D.

PRESENTED BY PAULLA WILLIAMSON, OTR/L, IMC

PEDIATRIC OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST & TRAINED FLOOR-TIME ADMINISTRATOR

WEDNESDAY,

MARCH 18, 25 & APRIL 1, 2009

TIME: 6:45 PM - 9:00 PM

+

BONUS PLAY SESSION

(BRING YOUR CHILD)

Course at & Sponsored by

The Galvin Education & Resource Center for Families

(A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION)

25221 Miles Rd, Ste F (NORTH Entrance) • Warrensville Hts, Ohio 44128

http://www.gercf.org

PRE-REQUISITE READING REQUIRED - CH 2-4 AND CH 5 MILESTONE CHART

“THE CHILD WITH SPECIAL NEEDS†OR “BUILDING HEALTHY MINDS†CH 1-4 BY STANLEY GREENSPAN, M.D.

CAN BE PURCHASED AT YOUR LOCAL BOOKSTORE

FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN WITH ALL ABILITIES

(DEVELOPMENTAL AGES 0-5)

LEARN TO TAILOR YOUR PLAY SKILLS TO INCREASE YOUR YOUNG CHILD’S COPING AND PROBLEM

SOLVING ABILITIES: DRAWING ON NEW DISCOVERIES ON HOW THE MIND CAN GROW!

The DIR Method

WITH A SPECIAL PARENT/CAREGIVER FAMILY PLAY SESSION

TO BE DETERMINED.

COST:

$50 SINGLE/COUPLE

$60 PROFESSIONALS

$40 STUDENTS W/ ID

Other Upcoming workshops by the GERCF:

Backward, Forward, and

All Mixed Up:

Unlocking the Dyslexia Code

Thursday, April 23, 2009 7-9 p.m.

Presented by Becky s

Solon Schools Speech-Language Pathologist

Clinical/Neuropsychologist

· What is dyslexia and how is it identified?

· What is its impact on the learning process

· What are some research-based interventions that help unlock the language & reading process?

The Galvin Education & Resource Center for Families

25221 Miles Road, Suite F

Warrensville Heights, OH 44128

Nothing kills a program quicker than not registering!

Please call 216.514.1600 by April 22 to reserve a spot!

Leave your name, phone #, and how many will attend

Free to all members of GERCF—$10 parents/professionals; $5 students w/ID

Memberships are available for the 2009 Lecture Series