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Free Teacher Training Workshop - Looking for Lincoln
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
January 28, 4-9PM
The objectives of this event are to inspire teachers and their students to explore the history and continuing story of Abraham Lincoln; raise awareness and spark interest in further historical exploration of the impact and legacy of Abraham Lincoln in our community and communities around the country; and increase educational use of the broadcast, print, and online resources associated with the series. During this session educators will be given resources from local history-based organizations as well as door prizes and take-aways. RSVP Today
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BIZ KID$ is the fun, fast-paced TV series where kids teach kids about money and entrepreneurship. Sponsored locally by DFCU Financial.
A Place of Our Own
This daily program is designed for parents and anyone else who takes care of young kids: grandparents, nannies, babysitters, and home daycare providers. These Peabody Award-winning series combine an entertainment format - the daytime talk/demonstration show - with solid educational information on how young children learn, and what adults need to know to help kids be prepared for kindergarten and beyond.
Weekdays from 6-6:30 a.m. ET
Week in Review - 1/9/09
Managing Aggressive Behavior - 1/12/09
Helping a Shy Child - 1/13/09
Healthy Eating - 1/14/09
Embarrassing Questions - 1/15/09
Week in Review (Jose-Luis Orozco) - 1/16/09
The Importance of Blocks - 1/19/09
Reading to Infants - 1/20/09
Cooking as a Learning Activity - 1/21/09
Transitions - 1/22/09
Week in Review (Healthy Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches) - 1/23/09
Biting - 1/26/09
Integrating Math Activities - 1/27/09
Observation - 1/28/09
Creative Ways to Care for Kids - 1/29/09
Week in Review (Second-Hand Smoke) - 1/30/09
Infant Brain Development - 2/2/09
Outdoor Play for Infants & Toddlers - 2/3/09
Prenatal Care and Testing - 2/4/09
Identifying Autism - 2/5/09
Week in Review - 2/6/09
Temperament in Babies & Toddlers - 2/9/09
Nurturing Early Social Skills - 2/10/09
Family Meal - 2/11/09
Early Identification & Referral - 2/12/09
Week in Review - 2/13/09
Nurturing Consistent Relationships - 2/16/09
Appropriate Play Materials for Babies & Toddlers - 2/17/09
Type 2 Diabetes - 2/18/09
Managing Blended Families - 2/19/09
Week in Review - 2/20/09
Encouraging Cooperative Behavior - 2/23/09
Seizure Disorders - 2/24/09
Promoting Language Development in Babies - 2/25/09
Siblings Adjusting to New Baby - 2/26/09
Week in Review - 2/27/09
Follow Your Child's Lead - 3/2/09
Everyone Agrees on Behavior Management - 3/3/09
Breastfeeding - 3/4/09
Man in Child's Life - 3/5/09
Week in Review - 3/6/09
Getting Baby to Sleep - 3/9/09
The Importance of Reading to Babies & Toddlers - 3/10/09
Safety Special - 3/11/09
Downtime - 3/12/09
Week in Review - 3/13/09
Potty Training - 3/16/09
Managing Severely Challenging Behavior - 3/17/09
Medicine - 3/18/09
Helping Your Child Through a Divorce - 3/19/09
Week in Review - 3/20/09
Sibling Rivalry - 3/23/09
Talk to Listen - 3/24/09
Accreditation/Licensing - 3/25/09
ADD & ADHD - 3/26/09
Week in Review - 3/27/09
Getting Ready for Kindergarten - 3/30/09
Post Partum Depression - 3/31/09
Anxiety of Going Back to Work - 4/1/09
Culture with Child Rearing - 4/2/09
Week in Review - 4/3/09
Oral Health - 4/6/09
Family Games Special - 4/7/09
Finding & Keeping Good Child Care - 4/8/09
Adoption - 4/9/09
Week in Review - 4/10/09
Integrating a Child Who Speaks a Different Language - 4/13/09
Temperament - 4/14/09
Language & Speech Delays - 4/15/09
Responding to Parents' Expectations - 4/16/09
Week in Review - 4/17/09
Circle Time - 4/20/09
Sand and Water Play - 4/21/09
The Importance of Outdoor Play - 4/22/09
Networking with Caregivers - 4/23/09
Week in Review - 4/24/09
Reading to Different Ages - 4/27/09
The Truth About Rough & Tumble Play - 4/28/09
Identify and Express Emotions - 4/29/09
Resolving Differences with Parents - 4/30/09
Week in Review - 5/1/09
Interactive Language and Open-Ended Questions - 5/4/09
Playing to Learn - 5/5/09
Preventing Childhood Injuries - 5/6/09
Preventing Childhood Obesity - 5/7/09
Week in Review - 5/8/09
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