Understanding ADD/ADHD and Embracing It!
Date/Time
Date(s) - Sep 22, 2018
9:30 am - 2:00 pm
Location
Tri-Cities CCRR
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Discover some great tips on how to embrace the great advantages of having ADHD/ADD. Understand how to support the child’s needs through inclusive activities that strengthen the relationships of the child living with ADD/ADHD, as well as strategies to assist the child with organizing thoughts, routines, circle time behaviour and transitions. Find ways to support the many wonderful attributes of living with ADD/ADHD, so that children learn how to channel their energy through creativity, leadership, responsibility and friendship.
Categories
- Child Growth and Development
- Child Health and Wellbeing
- Curriculum/Program Development
- Early Care and Education
- Family Support
- Professional Ethics & Practice
Target Audience
Suitable for all early learning and child care professionals.
Online
No
Professional Development Certificate
Yes
Professional Development Certificate Credit Hours
4
Registration Fee
$32.00 members, $42.00 non-members
Registration Contact Email
triccrr@gv.ymca.ca
Registration Contact Phone Number
604-931-3400 Ext. 0
Presenter(s)
Christie Akhurst
Presenter Information
Christie has been the Coordinator of Little Mountain Out of School Care since 2003. She has her ECE, Special Needs and School Age Certification, as well as Applied Behavioural Analysis Certificate. Christie has worked with children aged infancy to adolescence. She has enjoyed work experiences in Vancouver, Australia and New Zealand. She views her role as a great way to make a positive impact on a child and family’s life.
Registration Space
FULL