City of Davis Child Care Services will host this year’s Yolo County Child Development Conference. Parents, teachers, child care professionals, and others who are interested in child development are invited to attend this day-long event on Saturday, March 24, 2012. The conference will be at the Veterans Memorial Center, 203 E. 14th Street in Davis. Funding for the conference has been provided by the California Department of Education.
This year’s keynote will be Ronald Mah, an educator and licensed marriage and family therapist, has worked in early childhood education for 16 years. A credentialed elementary and secondary teacher, he is the author of Difficult Behavior in Early Childhood and The One-Minute Temper Tantrum Solution. For more information about Ronal Mah, visit his website at http://www.ronaldmah.com
. In addition to the Keynote presentation, we will have over 25 conference workshops. To view our tentative workshops schedule visit http://cityofdavis.org/cs/childcare/pdfs/2012-childdevconf-tentative-sch...
. Workshops will focus on developmental issues, creative activities, parenting, special needs, and many other topics for child care providers and parents. In addition, numerous exhibitors will be at the conference during the day selling their products.
“On-site” registration is $50 per person. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. For more information or to register visit http://cityofdavis.org/cs/childcare/conference.cfm
or contact Child Care Services office at (530) 757-5695 or (800) 723-3001 (from West Sacramento or rural Yolo County) and ask for Ing Lindsey.