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Role of fathers

Community Services for Children (CSC) hosts speaker Dr. Randell Turner addressing how a father’s parenting style benefits his child’s development. The event is scheduled for Friday, April 27, 12:30 – 3:30 pm at CSC’s Training Institute located on our campus, 1520 Hanover Ave, Allentown. The cost is $25 and is open to the community. Continuing education credits will be available for teachers and other professionals.

 During his talk, Dr. Turner will compare and contrast parenting styles of fathers and mothers, discussing the importance and strengths of each. Participants will learn strategies and resources for coaching, encouraging, and engaging fathers in their child’s education that focus on improving child growth and development.

 Dr. Turner is president of The Fathers’ Workshop International, which creates tools and training resources for community leaders whose mission is to serve and strengthen families.

 To register, go to www.cscinc.org/events or call 610-437-6000, x 2112.CSC is a regional leader in early childhood education, touching the lives of 40,000 children annually.