Meeting Street Hosts Child Development Workshop to Introduce Intentional Teaching and How to Make Curriculum Work for Every Child
The Early Childhood Institute at Meeting Street will host a workshop for Meeting Street families, professionals and caregivers. The workshop will be led by Casey Ferrara, Meeting Street’s Director of early Childhood Programs.The goal of the workshop is for parents and caregivers to learn how to use their observations and data to create an individualized curriculum that works for all children. Topics addressed include:
• How to adapt toys and learning materials to be used with any child
• Working with families to set child learning goals
Spanish Interpretation is available, upon request. Light refreshments will be provided.
When:
Tuesday, May 7th, 2019
5:30 p.m. - Registration
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Workshop
Where:
Meeting Street
1000 Eddy Street
Providence, RI
Cost:
Free for Meeting Street families
$20 for professionals and caregivers
Please RSVP by emailing ecinstitute@meetingstreet.org and providing your name and contact information. For information on additional workshops please visit www.meetingstreet.org/events.
About Meeting Street
Founded in 1946, Meeting Street compassionately and innovatively empowers children and their families to thrive by fostering the development of the whole child. Meeting Street’s vision is to be a national leader in child development, education, research and training. Today, Meeting Street works with over 5,000 children and families annually through its core programs: Early Intervention, Early Head Start, Healthy Families America, Early Learning Center, Pediatric Outpatient Rehabilitation Services, The Grace School, The Carter School, and The Schwartz School. For more information about Meeting Street visit www.MeetingStreet.org.
