FFPN - Understanding How Fathers Support Children’s Brain Development
Date and time
Location
FIRST 5 ALAMEDA COUNTY CONFERENCE CENTER
1115 Atlantic Ave. Alameda, CA 94501Refund Policy
Description
A Father Friendly Provider Network Training
This interactive workshop focuses on the father's role in promoting their child's healthy brain functioning. Participants will learn about the importance for fathers of understanding brain development, the concept of "Father Absence," and high quality methods, strategies, and techniques fathers may use to support children's healthy brain development and school readiness.
3 Continuing Education Units are avaialble for a fee for RNs, LMFTs, LCSWs, LEPs, LPCCs.
A complimentary lunch will be provided.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- List the 3 High Quality Practices for Fathers to support children's brain development
- Explain the term, "Father Absence," and its impact on children's brain development
- Describe why it's important for fathers to understand children's brain development
Learn more about the Father Friendly Provider Network
FAQs
Who should attend a Father Friendly Provider Network Training (FFPN)?
The Father Friendly Provider Network is a co-ed learning community made up of staff from diverse disciplines serving children 0-5 and their families who are committed to providing services that are father friendly.
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Free parking is available at First 5 Alameda County Conference Center. For public transportation options go to 511.org trip planner.
How can I contact the organizer if I have any questions?
For questions, please contact Lea Yancey at (510) 227-6973 or lea.yancey@first5alameda.org.
Is my registration for CEUs transferrable?
No. CEUs payments are not transferrable.
Is there a cost for this training?
No cost to attend the training. The cost for Continuing Education Units is $15.
What is the refund policy?
Full refund if registration is canceled 5 days before the training. After that date, no refunds given.
Organized by
Training@First5 provides accessible training opportunities for Alameda County providers from multiple disciplines serving young children and their families. These trainings build our entire community’s capacity to respond more effectively to the needs of young children, wherever they are cared for and nurtured.