ChildMind Conference & Showcase 2010

ChildMind Conference & Showcase 2010

About Conference

The ChildMind Conference & Showcase 2010 provides an open platform for parents, care-givers and members of the child education sector in better attending to the needs of our future generations.

Addressing a wide range of topics, an unprecedentedly strong pool of speakers is to deliver a comprehensive two-day educational programme, bringing all attendees to the ChildMind Conference & Showcase 2010 up to speed with the latest developments in areas such as:

Some of the hot topics that will be included:

	Parent-kid relationship
	Children nurturing
	IQ, EQ, CQ
	Financial education for children
	Importance of family resilience
	Assessment & nurturing for gifted children
	Support to families with special needs children
	Needs & care for children with dyslexia
	Special care for children with autism

Who should attend?

	Parents
	Educators
	Care-givers
	Trainers
	Schools
	Commercial or not-for-profit organizations on child education or development

A program of substance

In shaping a comprehensive conference program for our attendees, members of the Advisory Committee as well as professionals from our supporting associations have put in dedicated work and countless hours for the following:

Some of the presentation files are available to download.

Please be reminded to fill in your email before download the presentation file(s):

Conference Agenda - Day 1, Friday, 17 December 2010

09:30 – 10:00

Registration

10:00 – 10:15

[1.1] Opening Remarks

10:15 – 11:00

[1.2] Facilitating the Optimal Growth of Children
Dr Anita Leung, PhD, President, The Hong Kong Psychological Society

Download

11:00 – 11:30

Break / Showcase visiting

11:30 – 12:15

[1.3] Strengthening Family Resilience: Key Processes for Children to Thrive
Froma Walsh, PhD, Co-Director, Chicago Center for Family Health and the Firestone Professor Emerita, University of Chicago

Download

12:15 – 13:00

[1.4] The role government plays in supporting families with special needs children
Mr. Leung Siu Tong, President of Hong Kong Aided Primary School Heads Association

13:00 – 14:00

Break / showcase visiting

Breakout Track 1

Breakout Track 2

14:00 – 14:45

[1.5.1] Does my child need intellectual assessment?
Miss Sarah, M Y Ip, Registered Clinical Psychologist, Hong Kong Psychological Society

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[1.5.2] Assessment and nurturing for
gifted children
Mr. Abraham Tang, Associate Director (Student Programmes and Services), The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education

14:45 – 15:30

[1.6.1] Mental Health Care for Children with Dyslexia
Dr. TING Sik Chuen, Registered psychiatrist in MHP; Honorary advisor in Distinctive Learning Society

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[1.6.2] Raising your multi-exceptional
child
Ms Clara Yuen, Counselor and Registered Play Therapist (U.S.), The Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs Association of Hong Kong

15:30 – 16:00

Break / Showcase visiting

16:00 – 16:45

[1.7] Behavior Management for Children with Autism
Mr. Toby Mountjoy, Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, and the Associate Director of Autism Partnership

16:45 – 17:30

[1.8] Managing relationships with your children through story telling
Mr. Michael Leung, Media Veteran; Oral Communication Tutor

17:30 – 18:00

參觀展示 Showcase visiting

Conference Agenda - Day 2, Saturday, 18 December 2010

08:30 – 09:30

Registration

09:30 – 10:15

[2.1] A new way of thinking to enrich your child’s life
Mok Fung Yee Emily, MH, JP, Principal of Chan’s Creative School; Chairlady of Kowloon Region School Heads Association;
The Ten Outstanding Young Persons Awardee (1994)

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10:15 – 11:00

[2.2] The modern day parents
Mr. Ng Sze Yuen, Founder & Chairman, Soul-Mate

11:00 – 11:30

Break / Showcase visiting

11:30 – 12:15

[2.3] How about EXTRAORDINARY KIDS?
Ms. Blanche Tang Oi Lam, Experienced media professional

12:15 – 13:00

[2.4] Children's understanding of rules and freedom
Dr. Wong Mun, Assistant Professor, Hong Kong Institute of Education; Field Experience Coordinator for the Bachelor of Education (Hons) Early Childhood Education Programme

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13:00 – 14:00

Break / showcase visiting

Breakout Track 3

Breakout Track 4

14:00 – 14:45

[2.5.1] An all-rounded development in IQ, EQ and CQ
Dr. Tiffany MY Lee, Clinical Psychologist

Downlaod

[2.5.2] Building up a little financial intelligent
Mr. Kwan Hin Bun, Children's Money Management Education Consultant

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14:45 – 15:30

[2.6.1] Nurturing a well-disciplined child without corporal punishment
Mr. Jacko Mak, Director, Blue Ocean Lab

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[2.6.2] The Journey of Gifted Children
Hong Kong Federation of the Exceptionally Gifted

15:30 – 16:00

Break / Showcase visiting

16:00 – 16:45

[2.7.1] Understanding Children’s Behaviour
Ms. Ann Bridgewater, Occupational Therapist, Head of Motor Therapy, Child Development Centre

[2.7.2] Proper posture preventing from scoliosis
Dr. Jennifer P C Ng, BSc, DC, CACCP, Chiropractic Doctors' Association of Hong Kong (CDAHK)

Downlaod

16:45 – 17:30

[2.8.1] A new era on Children moral intelligence
Ms Lili S L Tsang, Founder of Hong
Kong Moral & Character Education
Centre for Children; Principal of Danse À Lili Ballet Académie; L.R.A.D., A.I.S.T.D.

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[2.8.2] Turn your children into responsible individuals for excellent achievement
Mr. Frank K. W. Leung, Reg. Psychol (Coun. Psychol)

17:30 – 18:00

Showcase visiting

* The above conference program is subject to change without prior notice.