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BOSTON INSTITUTE
FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
OF INFANTS AND PARENTS

 
2000 Annual Conference
Contact BIDIP at (617) 484-6603 or E-mail to bidip@bidip.org


The Twenty-Fifth BIDIP Annual Conference
EDUCATING THE HEART:
INFANT-PARENT RELATIONSHIPS FOR THE NEW MILLENIUM


Saturday, November 4, 2000  8:45 AM - 4:45 PM

*** PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE ***
Conference Center, Massachusetts Medical Society, Waltham, MA
Directions (also near bottom of this webpage)

Registration Information


Participants will learn...
Schedule

8:15 a.m.
Registration and Coffee

8:45 a.m.
Welcome
Marcia Melanson, LICSW, BIDIP Co-President

9:00 a.m.
Introduction
TERESA KOHLENBERG, M.D.
THE MEANING OF EDUCATING THE HEART

11:00 a.m.
Keynote
SUSAN McDONOUGH, Ph.D.
INTERACTION GUIDANCE
Strength-Based Approach for Working with Overburdened Families


Presentation of BIDIP "Award for Excellence"

11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Lunch

12:30 p.m.
MEREDITH F. SMALL, Ph.D.
THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BABIES
A Cross-Cultural Study of Infant-Parent Relationships

J. KEVIN NUGENT, Ph.D., Discussant

2:45 p.m.
Panel
PARENTING PROGRAMS THAT WORK
Moderator: Arnold Kerzner, M.D.
Presenters
Betsy McAlister Groves, MSW When Violence Intrudes
Sandy Sachs, M.Ed. Nurturing Our Babies
Peggy Kaufman, MSW Begin at the Beginning
Joe Gomez Importance of Young Men Learning to be Dads

4:45 p.m.
Conference concludes



There is a 15 minute break in each of the a.m. and p.m. sessions
Meredith Small's book, Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent, will be available for sale. Cash or check only.


Faculty

Joe Gomez, Program Director, Dorchester MELD for Young Fathers

Betsy McAlister Groves, MSW, LICSW, Director, The Child Witness to Violence Project, Boston Medical Center; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Boston University School of Medicine

Peggy Kaufman, MSW, M.Ed., LICSW, Director, Parent Programs, Jewish Family & Children's Services; Graduate Faculty, Wheelock College

Arnold M. Kerzner, M.D., Child Psychiatrist in private practice, Belmont, MA; Medical Director, Human Relations Service, Wellesley, MA

Teresa Kohlenberg, M.D., Instructor in Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School; Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Belmont Counseling Associates

Susan McDonough, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, School of Social Work; Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Human Growth and Development, University of Michigan

J. Kevin Nugent, Ph.D., Director, The Brazelton Institute, Children's Hospital; Professor, Child and Family Studies, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Sandy Sachs, M.Ed., LICSW, Early Childhood Specialist, Parent Education, The Family Nurturing Center of Massachusetts, The Nurturing Program

Meredith Small, Ph.D., Professor of Anthropology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY; Author, Our Babies, Ourselves: How Biology and Culture Shape the Way We Parent


Registration

Pre-registration required. Space is limited. After October 23, add late fee: $10. Registration confirmation mailed. Refund requests must be received in writing by October 23, $25 of the fee is non-refundable.

Work/Study Scholarships available, call BIDIP: 617-484-6603

Print-and-Mail Registration Form
http://www.bidip.org/conferences/2000regform.html


Continuing Education Credits

  • Psychologists (6.5 Hours) BIDIP is approved by the American Psychological Association to offer continuing education. The APA-approved sponsor maintains responsibility for the program.
  • Educators (6.5 Hours) PDP and OFC certificate (no charge).

    For information regarding status of the following continuing education credits applied for, please call BIDIP at: 617-484-6603.
  • Physicians (6.5 CMEs)
  • Social Workers (6.5 Hours)
  • Nurses (7.8 Contact Hours)
  • Licensed Mental Health Counselors (6.5 Hours)

    Registrants must attending entire conference for CEU credits. Certificate charge is $5.
    Registrants from Early Intervention and parenting programs are invited to bring a handout about their program for display.
    Morning coffee and lunch is included in the fee.
    Hotel list will be available here on the BIDIP website [forthcoming].
    Emergency Phone Number: 781-893-4610
    Free Parking


    Directions to Massachusetts Medical Society

    From the NORTH: South on Route 128 (I-95) to Exit 27B (Winter Street). Keep right and follow Winter Street for approximately 1 mile. Waltham Woods is on the left.

    From BOSTON: West on the Mass Pike (I-90) to Exit 15. Keep right beyond the tollbooth and follow the signs for I-95 (Route 128) North. Follow 95/128 North for approximately 2 miles to Exit 27B (Winter Street). Keep right and go over 95/128, and follow Winter Street for approximately 1 mile. Waltham Woods is on the left.

    From the SOUTH: North on Route 128 (I-95) to Exit 27B (Winter Street). Keep right and go over 95/128, and follow Winter Street for approximately 1 mile. Waltham Woods is on the left.

    From the WEST: East on the Mass Pike (I-90) to Exit 14. Keep left beyond the tollbooth and follow the signs for I-95 (Route 128) North. Follow 95/128 North for approximately 2 miles to Exit 27B (Winter Street). Keep right and go over 95/128, and follow Winter Street for approximately 1 mile. Waltham Woods is on the left.



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    BOSTON INSTITUTE
    FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
    OF INFANTS AND PARENTS

     
    Registration Form
    2000 Annual Conference

    http://www.bidip.org/conferences/RegForm2000.html


    You can reach BIDIP at (617) 484-6603 or send e-mail to bidip@bidip.org

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    Every effort will be made to assign you to your first choice workshop.
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    Attendee Fee* Schedule:  Conference fee  /  BIDIP, NECCAP members discounted conference fee
        *Lunch is included in fee
        *Paying dues with this registration entitles you to the member's discount on conference registration fee.


    _______ Conference Fee
    _______ $5 CEU certificate charge
    _______ $10 Late fee if received after October 23
    _______ BIDIP Membership 2000-2001 (circle one if joining now): Regular - $25 / Student - $15

    _______ TOTAL ENCLOSED

    Make checks payable to BIDIP and mail with your registration form to:
    BIDIP Conference
    26 Trapelo Road
    Belmont, MA 02478


    Last update: September 13, 2000
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