National Pediatric Developmental Differences Forum

10/22/2017

We took some time with Rich Alapack from we all live here to learn more about inspiring inclusivity through artful collaboration across Chicago’s youth. This included the creation of an art instillation at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum on the casting dock.

10/22/2017

What a wonderful conference this year filled with hope and inspiration. Thank you to everyone who attended. We will share more pictures and information on how to stay connected.

10/21/2017

"For every deficit. The brain creates an equal and opposite strength." - Ron Suskind

10/20/2017

Exploring one family's story with Sherri Cawn M.A.CCC-SLP; Beth Osten, MS/OTR/L; Diane Selinger Ph.D. in the NPDDF session, Early Intervention at it’s Best, One family’s journey through Assessment, Intervention and Collaboration.

10/20/2017

Sherri Cawn discusses the language acquisition process

10/20/2017

Attendees are getting hands on experience about coding and robotics.

10/20/2017

10/20/2017

Tamara Kaldor the Associate Director of the Technology in Early Childhood at Erikson Institute included interactive fun in her session today, Robotics and Coding in Early Childhood: Technology through Whole Body Interaction without Screens.

10/20/2017

"(Parents) need to be encouraging (kids) to reflect on the technology in their lives, so that they can be empowered to make informed choices of how that technology affects them." Alexandra Samuel, PhD, Hacking Parenthood.

10/13/2017

NPDDF is in one week! Join us for this great lineup of educational and inspirational speakers!

Register today at www.npddf.com.

10/11/2017

NPDDF is excited to be partnering with EarlyVention LLC at NPDDF this year!

EarlyVention designs fun, hands-on subscription activity boxes for kiddos with autism and different abilities, and those who love them.

Register to join us for the forum this year and meet the EarlyVention team at www.npddf.com, use partner discount code- NPDDF2017 to save on registration!

10/09/2017

We are very excited for Dr. Chip Donohue from Erikson Institute join our schedule to discuss a topic that is very relevant for all parents and professionals working with children today.

Not all news is fake: Helping children make sense of what they see and hear on our screens.

Register today at www.npddf.com- use partner promo code NPDDF2017 for a discounted rate!