Presentations
Parenting/Caregiver Workshop: Poetic Parenting, Crucial Early
Years Conference, St. Louis, MO - Oct. 16, 2010
Keyboard music and stories, Corn
Festival, Farmers Market, Columbia, MO July 19, 2008
Poetic Parenting Presentation,
Crucial Early Years, St. Louis, MO October 18, 2008
MO Humanities Read From the
Start Presenter, Head Start, Columbia, MO October 23, 2008
MO Humanities Read From the
Start Presenter, Head Start, Columbia, MO November 6, 2008
Major role, American
Shopper, Ragtag Cinema, Columbia, MO October 28 through November, 2008
Read From The Start Guest
Lecturer, Session 1 & 2, Parkade
School, Columbia, MO, April 13 & 27, 2006
Poetic Parenting Preventing
TAOD (tobacco, alcohol and other drugs),
March 15, 7-9:30, at The Intersection,
Columbia, MO
Communications Skills
Begin at Home: Adoptive Family Dinner - Columbia, MO - Thursday, November 11, 2004
Parenting Workshop: A Child’s Eye View Of Discipline
- Columbia Public Library, Columbia, MO -
Monday, Oct. 4, 2004
Parenting/Caregiver Workshop: Poetic Parenting,
Crucial Early Years Conference, St. Louis, MO -
Saturday, Oct. 9, 2004
Emcee and Storyteller - Heritage Festival, Columbia, MO - Sept, 18, 2004
Poetic Parenting - The Parenting
Network, Barnhart, MO - June, 2003
Families In Transition; Sassy Kids, What To Do;
Parents As Storytellers - Parent University, Salinas Adult
Center, Salinas, CA - January 26, 2002
Families In Transition - Salinas Adult Center, Salinas, CA - January 19, 2002
Holiday Stories - Caterpillar, Inc., Booneville, MO - December, 2001
Routines - Meadowbrook Family Center, Seattle, WA - September 14, 2001
3-part series of Poetic Parenting - Successful
Neighborhood Resource Center, Columbia, MO -
June 8, July 13, and August 10, 2001
Kids Seem So Sassy. What To Do? - Parents
Night, Field Elementary, Columbia, MO - Feb.
2000
Poetic Positive Discipline - for Educare, Barnhart, MO - April, 2000
Using Poetry, Music and Story To Enhance Adult Learning,
for parents of children 0-5 - Parents As Teachers International
Conference, St. Louis MO - June 1999
Blue Bag Special - Recycling Play Production for
Earth Day, Columbia, MO - April, 1999
View From The Child, 0-5 - Parents As Teachers,
Chillicothe, MO - March 1999
Teen Prevention play, Living Backwards - Normandy
& Jennings High Schools, St. Louis, MO -
March, 1999
How Do Parenting Styles Impact Our Kids - Today’s
Woman Network Conference, East Central College, Union,
MO - April 1998
Clinical Practices/Techniques: Overview Of Poetic
Parenting Presentations For At-risk Parents - 15th MO
Conference On Child Abuse And Neglect, Columbia,
MO - Oct. 1998
If You Make It Fun, They Will Learn - 25th
Annual Conference on the Young Years, Osage
Beach, MO - March 1998
View From The Child - Assoc. for the Education
of Young Children MO State Conference, Springfield,
MO - Oct. 1998
Giving Children Something To Crow About,
self-esteem foundations, 0-5 - Parenting in the 90’s, Columbia, MO - Feb. 1998
Poetic Parenting/Day Care - Week of Young
Child, Auburn, AL - April 1997
Poetic Parenting of Preschoolers - 24th
and 23rd Annual Conference on the Young Years, Osage
Beach, MO - March 1996 & 1997
The Dynamics of Feelings & Speaking For
Children, 0-5 - Parenting in the 90’s, Columbia, MO - Feb. 1997
Poetry enhanced Storytelling Workshop - MO
Organization of Storytellers, Columbia, MO -
Sept. 1997
Poetic Parenting & Drug Awareness Program - Potosi
School District, Potosi, MO - Oct. 1997
The Rhyme & Reason of Raising Kids - Potosi
Correctional Center, Potosi, MO - Oct. 1997
Drug Awareness Program for Elem. through Middle School
- So. Calloway Sch.Dist. - Oct. 1996
Teen Parents-Let’s Be Real - 21st Annual
Conference on the Young Years, Osage Beach, MO
- March 1994
Poetic Parenting - Daniel Boone Regional
Library, Columbia, MO, and Calloway Public
Library, Fulton, MO - Aug. 1994
Teen Parents-Baby At Risk - MO Chapter National
Committee To Prevent Child Abuse Mini-conference, Columbia, MO - Oct. 1993