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Attention Parents and Educators!

Homer Township Public Library is proud to host
the following FREE programs:
Heads Up! Reading, a program focused on literacy and children.
Heads Up! Reading is a national, distance-learning course
that will teach participants the tools to enhance reading,
writing and thinking skills of young children.

* Heads Up! Reading will be held every Thursday evening*
at the Homer Library and will run from
January 10, 2008 – May 29, 2008.

Participants have the opportunity to receive
CEUs, CPDUs, In-service hours, and/or college credit.

For more information and to register, visit http://www.inccrra.org/overview.aspx?id=101.

* Social and Emotional Learning on Monday, February 4th @ 7 pm *
Parents and educators are invited to attend. This session explains social and emotional learning and its foundation for students’ lifelong success.

* Battling Body Images on Tuesday, June 10th @ 7 pm *
This program is a must attend for parents and educators! Learn about the body-image issues today’s youths are facing. Learn how to empower both male and female children/teens to build a healthier body image.

*Bullying Prevention on Tuesday, May 20th @ 7 pm*
What is bullying? How can bullying be managed? Parents, educators, and young adults
are encouraged to stand up and speak out against bullying!

These classes are provided by UIUC's extension center---
Durriyyah Kemp, Extension Educator, Youth Development.

To register call Alex @ the Homer Township Public Library - 708.301.7908 x227

"Funding for these programs are brought to you as part of a grant that was awarded to the
Homer Township Public Library by the Illinois State Library (ISL), a Division of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), under the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA)."

*Posted @ Tuesday, November 20, 2007

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