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KidsRule!

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o Understanding Children Conference

24th Annual

Bob McGrath- Bob McGrath shares his warmth and wisdom gained from over 40 years of experience as an original host of Sesame Street. Bob provides his insight from working with children on Sesame Street, performing in hundreds of concerts for young audiences and presenting interactive workshops and keynotes for early childhood educators throughout the country.

Discover how active music making for young children – infants to school age – is vital not only for stimulating imaginations, but also for developing important early literacy skills. Through active participation, video demonstrations and current brain research, you will come to appreciate Bob’s passion for integrating music in early childhood classes.

Red Grammer- Grammy nominated Red Grammer is one of the premier entertainers of children and families in America. Described by Parent’s Magazine as “the best voice in children’s music”, Red has set the gold standard for writing and performing music that playfully reconnects each one of us with our best and truest selves.

Red is beloved by children and parents around the world for his award-winning recordings, his acclaimed live concerts, his numerous appearances on television (Nickelodeon, The Disney Channel, The Today Show, CBS This Morning, etc.), and his DVD, Hooray For The World. His recordings are widely used in schools to enrich character education, conflict resolution and community building programs. One of them, Teaching Peace, was named by the All Music Guide as “one of the top five children’s recordings of all time” and was given a rare Parent’s Choice Classic Children’s Audio Award.

Red is a frequent keynote presenter in national and regional educational conferences across the U.S., Canada and China.

Constant Hine- Constant Hine is a nationally recognized dynamic, motivational and inspirational speaker, coach, adult educator, consultant and author. She brings a practical and “down-to-earth” style to her presentations, consulting and books. She educates and coaches early childhood professionals to provide meaningful engaging learning experiences, to use diverse teaching strategies based on Multiple Intelligences, and to deepen the quality of interactions and communication that ensure successful learning and sustainable change for both children and adults.

Constant is also a Breakthrough Coach supporting individuals and teams to transform stress, increase their ability to proactively respond to challenges, positively navigate change and foster respectful relationships to ensure successful outcomes and collaborative teamwork. She has been coaching individuals and work teams for more than 15 years. She has also developed a Coaching For Success Program to deepen and broaden the skills of coaches, managers and supervisors. She has an MA in Teaching/ECE from Nova University in Ft.Lauderdale, FL. She has over 25 years experience in the field of education. She has been a classroom teacher, mentor teacher and supervisor. As a coach, consultant and adult educator she has had the opportunity to work with teachers, families and managers in programs, schools and companies throughout North America.

Ginny Luther- Ginny Luther is a charismatic speaker in high demand for workshops, classes and creative, practical solutions. Shespecializes in Dr. Becky Bailey’s Positive Discipline, Brain Smart strategies and Conscious Discipline for schools and home. Ginny conducts support groups and workshops for school districts, communities, corporate organizations, associations/clubs and parents.

Ginny holds a M.A in Speech Language Pathology from Ithaca College. She was certified by the International Network for Children and Families in 1994, qualifying her to provide communication courses, seminars and workshops to promote cooperative, healthy relationships between adults and children. Her educational roles include therapist, Pre-K teacher, assistant administrator, and early childhood program consultant and coordinator. Since 1994 she has been the owner and operator of Peaceful Parenting, a business whose mission is helping to create peace within families and classrooms.

Friday, March 11th, 2011Registration..........................................................................................................................7:30 - 8:30 A.M.Welcome...............................................................................................................................8:30 - 8:45 A.M.Keynote Address: Bye-Bye Crankies: Helping Children Manage Their Moods Ginny Luther...................................................................................................8:45 - 9:45 A.M.Session I............................................................................................................................10:00 - 11:15 A.M.Vendors............................................................................................................................11:15 - 11:30 A.M.Lunch.......................................................................................................................11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.Keynote Address: Sing and Shake with Red Grammer: Learning and Leading Through Music Red Grammer ................................................................................................12:30 - 1:30 P.M.Session II................................................................................................................................1:45 - 3:00 P.M.Session III..............................................................................................................................3:15 - 4:30 P.M.Final Raffle.......................................................................................................................................4:45 P.M.

Saturday, March 12th, 2011Registration..........................................................................................................................7:30 - 8:30 A.M.Welcome...............................................................................................................................8:30 - 8:45 A.M.Keynote Address: Finding the Gem in Every Child Constant Hine.................................................................................................8:45 - 9:45 A.M.Session I............................................................................................................................10:00 - 11:15 A.M.Vendors............................................................................................................................11:15 - 11:30 A.M.Lunch.......................................................................................................................11:30 A.M. - 12:30 P.M.Keynote Address: Curriculum Connections: Using Music to Help Children Learn Bob McGrath..................................................................................................12:45 - 1:30 P.M.Session II................................................................................................................................1:45 - 3:00 P.M.Session III..............................................................................................................................3:15 - 4:30 P.M.Final Raffle.......................................................................................................................................4:45 P.M.

Times Subject to Change

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Over 75 Vendors in the KidsNCare Market Place located

in the Exhibit Hall BOpen 7:30am - 4:30pm

Friday, March 11th, Session I Workshops

1 Mrs. Flutterbee’s Social & Emotional Development - Gone Wild

Presenter: Kati “Bee”, Teacher, Author, Speaker, & Director of Children’sPublishing Company, Kati Bee and FriendsInteractive, high energy workshop packed with fun games and music to help attendees experience the important elements of social and emotional needs in young learners. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to foster healthy development in wild and creative ways. Temperaments merge during these imaginative group activities, helping attendees to gain hands-on insight in the arena of social and emotional development. Practical tips sprinkled with tons of fun! [All]

2 Literacy, Language, Math and Music Presenter: Bob McGrath, Bob on Sesame StreetBob McGrath enthusiastically provides an interactive, hands-on session that focuses on using favorite songs to help develop literacy, language and math concepts. Participants will explore a variety of songs and discover that they offer young children the opportunity to develop phonemic awareness skills, the ability to listen to and follow directions, sequencing skills, alphabet knowledge and an understanding of number concepts. [All]

3 Jump Jim Joe, Tap Your Toe! Great Movement and Music Activities for Early Learning Presenter: Karen Rae Kraut, Professional Storyteller & Teaching Artist, Lettuce Leaf Productions & McCallum Theatre InstituteExplores activities that build foundational movement skills that lay the groundwork for learning, language and social development. Take home some serious new moves! [F, P.T., S, P]

4 Licensing: Not a Mystery, Just the Facts - Child Care Centers Presenters: Marianne Donnely, Licensing Program Manager & Anita Hise,

Licensing Program Manager, Child Care Licensing DepartmentUpdates on licensing regulations, policies and procedures. [All]

5 Sharing a Small World: Environmental Education Activities for Young Learners Presenter: Ben Roy, University of Tennessee at

ChattanoogaDiscover interdisciplinary, hands-on activities that foster environmental awareness in young children, while also building knowledge and skills in science, math, language arts and social studies. Free lesson plans! [P.T., S, P]

6 Enhance & Advance Early Childhood Literacy Using Felt-Board Puppets Presenter: Judy Woodworth, Artfelt Puppet SystemThis workshop is fast-paced, interactive and fun! It is full of literacy building fingerplays, rhymes, stories and books combined with felt-board puppets designed to raise the level of engagement for the visual, auditory and physical learners simultaneously! You will learn innovative techniques to effectively use these attention-grabbing-and-keeping tools to bring magic and drama to everyday curriculum. You will learn how to create literary moments that bring a heightened experience to literature igniting a lifetime love to read! [All]

7 How Will Health Care Reform Affect You and the Families You Service? Presenter: Marci Aguirre, Director of Community Outreach,

IEHPLearn how health care reform will affect you and your families. Learn about what exists now, changes that are already made, and the changes that are to come in the future. [All]

8 Childhood Obesity: Have You Picked Your Fight? Presenter: Elisa Guichard Mora, MPH RO, County of San Bernardino Dept. of Public

Health, Children and Family Health ServicesIn this last decade there’s been a lot of joint effort to reduce the epidemic of childhood obesity, but recent data has shown that we need to do more. In both community and individual levels, what have we done so far? What needs to be done? [All]

9 Asthma 101 Presenter: Fidelia Leyba & Gabby Loyd, Program Managers, American Lung AssociationBasic asthma information (ex. what triggers asthma, symptoms, medicine) for any audience. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to prevent asthma symptoms and react properly in an emergency situation. [All]

Friday, March 11th, Session II Workshops

10 Mrs. Flutterbee’s Social & Emotional Development - Gone Wild Presenter: Kati “Bee”, Teacher, Author, Speaker, & Director of Children’s

Publishing Company, Kati Bee and FriendsInteractive, high energy workshop packed with fun games and music to help attendees experience the important elements of social and emotional needs in young learners. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to foster healthy development in wild and creative ways. Temperaments merge during these imaginative group activities, helping attendees to gain hands-on insight in the arena of social and emotional development. Practical tips sprinkled with tons of fun! [All]

11 SBC-CARES and CONNECTIONS Orientation Presenters: Rebecca Carreon-Bailey, Program Manager & Robin Ferguson,

Program Coordinator, SBC-CARES and CONNECTIONS ProjectsThis workshop will provide an overview and update of the San Bernardino County CARES and CONNECTIONS Projects funded by First 5 San Bernardino. [All]

12 1st Relationships: A Program Supporting Teachers & Students Presenter: Jamie Moritz, LMFT, Christian Counseling Service, 1st RelationshipsThis workshop will provide practical tools to use to increase the relation- ship between teachers and students, while gaining behavioral compliance in the classroom. [D, F, P, S]

13 Early Childhood Brain Development and Attachment Presenter: Karina Bravo, Director of Early Intervention, Project CUIDARCome learn about the reciprocal relationship between early brain development and attachment and what you can do to foster happy and healthy children. [F, P.T.]

14 Sharing a Small World: Environmental Education Activities for Young Learners Presenter: Ben Roy, University of Tennessee atChattanoogaDiscover interdisciplinary, hands-on activities that foster environmental awareness in young children, while also building knowledge and skills in science, math, language arts and social studies. Free lesson plans! [P.T., S, P]

15 Misguided Behavior: Why What I Do Doesn’t Get Me What I Want! Presenters: Donna Beveridge & David Beveridge, New Technology Learning ConceptsChildren often have a hidden agenda in their behavior that causes an unwanted reaction. How to understand what the behavior is saying and how to help both you and the child get what you want! [All]

16 Achieve Financial Breakthrough PART 1 Presenters: Niki VonHundley & Claudia Castillo, Children’s Services Specialists, KidsNCareDuring this difficult time for individuals, families and businesses facing enormous debts, home foreclosure and job loss...learn to get skills and knowledge that allow an individual to make informed and effective decisions through their understanding of personal finances. [All]

17 Supervising For Excellence Using Coaching Strategies Presenter: Constant Hine, Educational Trainer, Keynote Speaker, Consultant and CoachWe will examine using a coaching approach to provide a foundation for leadership and create a collaborative culture for employee/staff development and building collaborative work environments. In this session we will focus on the value of creating a new paradigm for assisting staff to increase their own performance, be self motivated and to be responsible for their own success with colleagues and clients. We will examine how a coaching model provides an opportunity to support adults in a respectful manner to honor their unique and diverse needs and to build on their strengths and previous experiences. [D, F]

18 Allergies in Preschools - A Life Threatening Illness That Can’t Be Ignored Presenter: Sonea Qureshi, M.D., Assistant Professor, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Critical CareThe incidence of food allergies in children is increasing. Learning the signs and symptoms of severe reactions and administering an epi pen in time will help save a child’s life. [All]

Friday, March 11th, Session III Workshops

19 KidsNCare Subsidized Child Care Program Overview Presenters: KidsNCare Subsidized StaffThis workshop covers alternative payment programs offered through KidsNCare to income eligible families of San Bernardino County. An overview of KidsNCare policies and procedures will be discussed along with an opportunity to ask questions. [All]

20 Eco-Healthy Child Care Presenters: Irsia Campbell, Children’s Services Technician, Niki VonHundley, Children’s Services Specialist, KidsNCareResearch increasingly shows that the first years of a child’s life are extremely important in shaping their future and development. Child care providers, teachers and parents can make small changes that make a big impact on the children in their lives. By reducing toxins, such as chemicals in certain cleaning products, adults will help prevent illnesses like asthma, certain disabilities and even some forms of cancer. For these reasons, providing environmentally healthy, low toxic settings are particularly important in the places children spend the majority of their time. [All]

21 Allergies in Preschools - A Life Threatening Illness That Can’t Be Ignored Presenter: Sonea Qureshi, M.D., Assistant Professor, Loma Linda Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Critical CareThe incidence of food allergies in children is increasing. Learning the signs and symptoms of severe reactions and administering an epi pen in time will help save a child’s life. [All]

22 When Toddlers Push Your Buttons... Presenters: Birgit Monks, Director, Chaffey College Child Development Center, Cecelia Thay, Regional Coordinator, WestEd Center for Child and Family StudiesToddlers are very active and often may display challenging behaviors which may be caused by several factors. Caregivers often face situations where children push their buttons. This workshop will offer tools, strategies and hands-on activities for care teachers to remain calm and be prepared to end struggles respectfully. [All]

23 Everyday Fun with Inexpensive, Reused and Recycled Items Presenter: Traci Brody, Creativity SpecialistEnhance every area of your child care learning centers, outdoor play, art projects,music and song. A fun interactive, make-and-take workshop. Also including a make-and-take song basket. [All]

24 Developing Multiple Intelligences in Children at School and Home Presenter: Constant Hine, Educational Trainer, Keynote Speaker, Consultant and CoachThis workshop introduces the 8 Multiple Intelligences. We will focus on how this systematic approach can increase the understanding of how to foster children’s development, honor and meet their individual needs, and nurture the self esteem of each child by building on individual strengths and interests. We will explore practical ways to support children at home and in school to develop and honor the diverse ways children develop, learn, and can be smart by using the framework of the 8 intelligences. [All]

25 Achieve Financial Breakthrough PART 2 Presenters: Claudia Castillo & Helen Williams, Children’s Services Specialists, KidsNCare

Learn ways to implement financial strategies with fun, hands-on activities which will impact the way you make financial choices. [All]

26 Early Childhood Brain Development and Attachment Presenter: Karina Bravo, Director of Early Intervention, Project CUIDAR

Come learn about the reciprocal relationship between early brain development and attachment and what you can do to foster happy and healthy children. [F, P.T.]

27 Connections That Count: Wiring the Brain for a Cooperative Caring Classroom Culture! Presenter: Ginny Luther MS, LGA, CCDI

Participants will understand how connections on the outside most powerfully build connections in the brain for impulse control, focused attention and compliance. They will discover how to incorporate structures that build a compassionate school family and connection strategies for transforming the most “attention seeking” children into cooperative, helpful team players. [All]

28 CARES Plus Presenter: James Moses, Manager, KidsNCareFind out what’s new with the continued CARES program. Learn how CARES Plus benefits your professional growth.Project funded by First 5 California and First 5 San Bernardino. [D, F]

Saturday, March 12th, Session I Workshops

1 Mrs. Flutterbee’s Social & Emotional Development - Gone Wild

Presenter: Kati “Bee”, Teacher, Author, Speaker, & Director of Children’s Publishing Company, Kati Bee and FriendsInteractive, high energy workshop packed with fun games and music to help attendees experience the important elements of social and emotional needs in young learners. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to foster healthy development in wild and creative ways. Temperaments merge during these imaginative group activities, helping attendees to gain hands-on insight in the arena of social and emotional development. Practical tips sprinkled with tons of fun! [All]

2 SBC-CARES and CONNECTIONS Orientation Presenters: Rebecca Carreon-Bailey, Program Manager & Robin Ferguson, Program Coordinator, SBC-CARES and CONNECTIONS ProjectsThis workshop will provide an overview and update of the San Bernardino County CARES and CONNECTIONS Projects funded by First 5 San Bernardino. [All]

3 Jump Jim Joe, Tap Your Toe! Great Movement and Music Activities for Early Learning Presenter: Karen Rae Kraut, Professional Storyteller & Teaching Artist, Lettuce Leaf Productions & McCallum Theatre InstituteExplores activities that build foundational movement skills that lay the groundwork for learning, language and social development. Take home some serious new moves. [F, P.T., S, P]

4 Licensing: Not a Mystery, Just the Facts - Family Child Care Pre-senters: Marianne Donnely, Licensing Program Manager, Anita Hise,Licensing Program Manager, Child Care Licensing DepartmentUpdates on licensing regulations, policies and procedures. [All]

5 Sharing a Small World: Environmental Education Activities for Young Learners Presenter: Ben Roy, University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaDiscover interdisciplinary, hands-on activities that foster environmental awareness in young children, while also building knowledge and skills in science, math, language arts and social studies. Free lesson plans! [P.T., S, P]

6 Asthma 101 Presenters: Fidelia Leyba & Gabby Loyd, Program Managers, American Lung AssociationBasic asthma information (ex. what triggers asthma, symptoms, medicine) for any audience. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to prevent asthma symptoms and react properly in an emergency situation. [All]

7 You Should KNOW Better! Helping Children Accept Responsibility for Their Choices Presenter: Ginny Luther MS, LGA, CCDIParticipants will first understand what’s behind “misbehavior” and how judgment and shame interfere with the ability to accept responsibility. They will discover how to help children accept, see and own their mistakes through the skill of noticing, allowing them to access the higher centers of their brains to problem solve and KNOW what to do in the future. [All]

8 The Mixed Message Monster: When I Say NO...Do I Mean MAYBE...Or Maybe I Mean YES...? Presenter: Linda Drew, Executive Director, Teddy Bear Tymes Child Care CenterDo our messages confuse our kids into behaving badly? Could thinking through our own behavior before we speak/act be key to ending power struggles with children. Yes! [All]

9 How Will Health Care Reform Affect You and the Families You Service? Presenter: Marci Aguirre, Director of Community Outreach, IEHPLearn how health care reform will affect you and your families. Learn about what exists now, changes that are already made, and the changes that are to come in the future. [All]

10 Childhood Obesity: Have You Picked Your Fight? Presenter: Elisa Guichard Mora, MPH RO, County of San Bernardino Dept. of Public Health, Children and Family Health ServicesIn this last decade there’s been a lot of joint effort to reduce the epidemic of childhood obesity, but recent data has shown that we need to do more. In both community and individual levels, what have we done so far? What needs to be done? [All]

19 Childhood Obesity: Have You Picked Your Fight? Presenter: Elisa Guichard Mora, MPH RO, County of San Bernardino Dept. of PublicHealth, Children and Family Health ServicesIn this last decade there’s been a lot of joint effort to reduce the epidemic of childhood obesity, but recent data has shown that we need to do more. In both community and individual levels, what have we done so far? What needs to be done? [All]

Saturday, March 12th, Session III Workshops

20 Misguided Behavior: Why What I Do Doesn’t Get Me What I Want! Presenters: Donna Beveridge & David Beveridge, New Technology Learning ConceptsChildren often have a hidden agenda in their behavior that causes an unwanted reaction. How to understand what the behavior is saying and how to help both you and the child get what you want! [All]

21 KidsNCare Subsidized Child Care Program Overview Presenters: KidsNCare Subsidized Staff

This workshop covers alternative payment programs offered through KidsNCare to income eligible families of San Bernardino County. An overview of KidsNCare policies and procedures will be discussed along with an opportunity to ask questions. [All]

22 Achieve Financial Breakthrough PART 2 Presenters: Claudia Castillo & Helen Williams, Children’s Services Specialists, KidsNCareLearn ways to implement financial strategies with fun, hands-on activities which will impact the way you make financial choices. [All]

23 Everyday Fun with Inexpensive, Reused and Recycled Items Presenter: Traci BrodyEnhance every area of your child care learning centers, outdoor play, art projects,music and song. A fun interactive, make-and-take workshop. Also including a make-and-take song basket. [All]

24 Eco-Healthy Child Care Presenters: Irsia Campbell, Children’s Services Technician, Niki VonHundley, Children’s Services Specialist, KidsNCareResearch increasingly shows that the first years of a child’s life are extremely important in shaping their future and development. Child care providers, teachers and parents can make small changes that make a big impact on the children in their lives. By reducing toxins, such as chemicals in certain cleaning products, adults will help prevent illnesses like asthma, certain disabilities and even some forms of cancer. For these reasons, providing environmentally healthy, low-toxic settings are particularly important in the places children spend the majority of their time. [All]

25 A Framework for Understanding the Culture of Poverty Presenter: Kathy Estes, Coordinator, San Bernardino Superintendent of SchoolsThis workshop explains why children of poverty learn differently from children of middle class and wealth and also offers strategies in order to foster readiness for the academic setting. [All]

26 A Tactile Approach to Learning Presenter: Lolita Bernard, Children’s Program Manager, Blindness Support ServicesHelping children with disabilities master new skills using inexpensive items you can create yourself. [All]

27 Bebop Your Best: Building Character and Community in the Classroom Presenter: Red GrammerJoin nationally known children’s singer/songwriter Red Grammer as Red combines his songs with classroom activities to enhance a child’s self-esteem and creativity. The goal of this interactive workshop is to inspire teachers to use the arts as a powerful, multicultural tool by demonstrating lessons that teachers can easily embrace and students enjoy. Besides being fun and uplifting, Red’s music provides teachers and students the support needed to help develop each of us into strong, competent, caring and responsible citizens. [All]

28 CARES Plus Presenter: James Moses, Manager, KidsNCareFind out what’s new with the continued CARES program. Learn how CARES Plus benefits your professional growth. Project funded by First 5 California and First 5 San Bernardino. [D, F]

Saturday, March 12th, Session II Workshops

11 Mrs. Flutterbee’s Social & Emotional Development - Gone Wild

Presenter: Kati “Bee”, Teacher, Author, Speaker, & Director of Children’s Publishing Company, Kati Bee and FriendsInteractive, high energy workshop packed with fun games and music to help attendees experience the important elements of social and emotional needs in young learners. Attendees will gain knowledge on how to foster healthy development in wild and creative ways. Temperaments merge during these imaginative group activities, helping attendees to gain hands-on insight in the arena of social and emotional development. Practical tips sprinkled with tons of fun! [All]

12 Enhance & Advance Early Childhood Literacy Using Felt-Board Puppets Presenter: Judy Woodworth, Artfelt Puppet SystemThis workshop is fast-paced, interactive and fun! It is full of literacy building fingerplays, rhymes, stories and books combined with felt-board puppets designed to raise the level of engagement for the visual, auditory and physical learners simultaneously! You will learn innovative techniques to effectively use these attention-grabbing-and-keeping tools to bring magic and drama to everyday curriculum. You will learn how to create literary moments that bring a heightened experience to literature igniting a lifetime love to read! [All]

13 Achieve Financial Breakthrough PART 1 Presenters: Niki VonHundley & Claudia Castillo, Children’s Services Specialists, KidsNCareDuring this difficult time for individuals, families and businesses facing enormous debts, home foreclosure and job loss...learn to get skills and knowledge that allow an individual to make informed and effective decisions through their understanding of personal finances. [All]

14 1st Relationships: A Program Supporting Teachers & Students Presenter: Jamie Moritz, LMFT, Christian Counseling Service, 1st

RelationshipsThis workshop will provide practical tools to use to increase the relationship between teachers and students, while gaining behavioral compliance in the classroom. [D, F, P.T., S]

15 Sharing a Small World: Environmental Education Activities for Young Learners Presenter: Ben Roy, University of Tennessee at ChattanoogaDiscover interdisciplinary, hands-on activities that foster environmental awareness in young children, while also building knowledge and skills in science, math, language arts and social studies. Free lesson plans! [P.T., S, P]

16 Social-Emotional Foundations: What Are They, And Why Are They Necessary? Presenter: Penny G. Davis, M.A., Director of Foster and Kinship Care Education, Riverside City College, Carol Gressman, Consultant/Trainer for Volunteers of America, CSEFEL TrainerPreschoolers are 3x more likely to be expelled from their school setting than children in grades K-12. Challenging behaviors are often linked to social/emotional foundations – the ability to develop healthy relationships with peers and adults, sense of competence and ability to manage emotions. CSEFEL (Center for the Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning) is a national network of training collaboratives throughout the nation, focused on helping caregivers of young children understand and promote social/emotional development at their sites. This workshop will provide attendees with an overview of the CSEFEL model for infants/toddlers and preschoolers. [All]

17 A Framework for Understanding the Culture of Poverty Presenter: Kathy Estes, Coordinator, San Bernardino Superintendent of SchoolsThis workshop explains why children of poverty learn differently from children of middle class and wealth and also offers strategies in order to foster readiness for the academic setting. [All]

18 How Will Health Care Reform Affect You and the Families You Service? Presenter: Marci Aguirre, Director of Community Outreach,IEHPLearn how health care reform will affect you and your families. Learn about what exists now, changes that are already made, and the changes that are to come in the future. [All]

Workshop Target Audience:[D] Directors/Administrators[F] Family Child Care[P.T.] Preschool Teachers

[S] School Age Teachers[P] Parents[All] All

Registration Deadline: March 4th, 2011

I will be attending the conference on the following day(s) (Please circle only one):Friday Only Saturday Only Both Days

Early Bird Registration (before Feb. 11th, 2011): $89.00 $89.00 $165.00Normal Registration (on or after Feb. 11th, 2011): $99.00 $99.00 $175.00Apply a $5 discount if you are a member of NAEYC, NAFCC, or an FCC Association~ One discount per participant, regardless of number of memberships ~ Registration Fee Total $________List the Group or Association you are a member of:__________________________ Member ID or Number:__________

Conference price includes: parking, continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, conference materials, a rolling backpack, and various giveaways and incentives

REFUNDSKidsNCare Policy: Full refunds, minus a $15 administrative fee, will be given for cancellations before March 4th, 2011. After March 4th, 2011 no refunds can be given. All cancellations must be in writing.

Please list additional registrations on a separate sheet and attach.

First Name ______________Last Name______________________Organization ____________________

Address _______________________________________ City__________ State__________ Zip__________

Phone _________________________ FAX _______________________ E-mail ________________________

Will you be needing a Vegetarian Lunch Selection (Friday)? YES NOWill you be needing a Vegetarian Lunch Selection (Saturday)? YES NO

Input one desired workshop number from each session (if attending one day only, please indicate for that day only):Friday, March 11th, 2011 Session I: _____ Session II: _____ Session III: _____

Saturday, March 12th, 2011 Session I: _____ Session II: _____ Session III: _____

I am sending/bringing to KidsNCare a check/money order in the amount of ______________I am sending/bringing to KidsNCare cash in the amount of $__________________________ I am sending/bringing to KidsNCare purchase order in the amount of $__________________For credit card transactions, please log on to www.kidsncare.com to reach the transaction website

Mail payment or deliver payment to:KidsNCare, 1111 E. Mill Street, Suite 100, San Bernardino, CA 92408;or FAX to: [909] 890=0032.

HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS:If you would like to stay overnight in Ontario, reservations can be made through the Radisson Hotel Ontario Airport, which is located in close proximity to the Convention Center at 2200 East Holt Boulevard, Ontario, CA 91761. In order to receive a special rate ($79.00 per night - single or double occupancy) mention the Rainbows Conference. The rate is subject to availability. Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-395-7046 .