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Bill and Ezra have presented
Keynote addresses at annual association conferences in 25
states and workshops for many more.
 KEYNOTE TOPICS 
Caring For the Caregiver: Making Sure You Don't Slip
Off the Radar Screen
An upbeat, interactive, and meaningful presentation filled with a variety of simple,
accessible stress reduction ideas and techniques for beating burnout ...and real
world ways to make time for you and your family. Extensive resource packet. We're
worth it!
Laugh & Level with Me: The Power of Play and Humor
in Our Leadership Lives
With some negative stress always being a part of our job, how do we care for
the caregiver...for us... for each other? Come join us for an interactive, informative
and fun keynote slide presentation on the relationship between "TEAMWORK" (a
clear model of what goes into highly effective teams) wellness, and humor in
the workplace. A wealth of resources and practical ideas on how organizations
around the country are using laughter, play, and humor for staff development,
stress reduction, and the creation of a positive work atmosphere. Guaranteed
to add more mirth to the earth.
Caretakers of Wonder: A Lighthearted Look at the Power
of Play
Are you overworked and underplayed? Has the fun gone out of your fundamentals?
Then travel with us on a humorous keynote journey that explores and celebrates
the developmental and health benefits of play that we share each day in a well
paced slide presentation of collected cartoons, poems inspirational quotes and
images you're bound to recognize.
Helping Kids and Families Cope with Media Madness and
Video Games "Addiction"
Learn more about the impact of TV, computers and video games on our children
and families and solutions for restoring balance. Features a short video of media "addicted" kids
and families and an extensive solutions resource packet.
Going Beyond: ENHANCING THE WORKPLACE
In today's world, in particular in the human service arena, it is increasingly important to keep your staff happy and satisfied beyond monetary compensation. This workshop-keynote will help enhance the environment of the workplace through a presentation of eight principles that contribute to the complexity of work and create flow and happiness for employees: clarifying goals, feedback, opportunity, loss of ego, matching challenges with skills, concentration, and control over one's job and time. |
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" Thanks
for a great keynote and inspirational workshops "
- New Jersey
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ADDITIONAL
KEYNOTE TOPICS
- Learning Through the Eyes of the Child
- Children Without Childhood: How to Turn it Around
- Celebrating Each Day... Our Gifts of Nature, Adventure and
Play
- Roots and Wings (...and Other Things)
- Together is Better: Gifts of Family Play
- The Power of Play
- Free Play: Creativity and Improvisation in Life and Learning
- Reclaiming the Sacred: Potholes, Paradigms, and Possibilities
Along the Playful Path
- Laugh and Play Your Life Today: Healthy Aging in the New Millennium
- Overcoming Hurry Sickness and Urgency Addiction
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“It
was absolutely wonderful but more important, the information you
shared with us was timely, and from all indications will be put
to use immediately”
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 RECENT
CONFERENCE KEYNOTES
As we move through this year, We are proud to reflect upon our many successes
of the past years.
- Kindercare Inc.
- San Bernardino County Early Learning Opportunities Program
- California Alternative Payment Program Association
- Contra Costa County Early Care and Education Conference
- Northern California Early Childhood Education Conference
- Inyo County Office of Education Childcare connection
- Juneau Alaska A.E.Y.C.
- Madera County First 5
- U.S.A. International Association for the Child's Right To Play
- National Association of Child Care Professionals Conference
- California , New Mexico , Oklahoma , New Jersey , and Florida State
- School Age Child Care Conferences
- American Camping Association Cal West, Northern California
and Coronado Section Conferences
- California , Hawaii , Michigan , Texas , Utah and Nevada State
Recreation and Park Association Conferences
- The Western Association of Independent Camps
- Oregon/Washington State YMCA Executive and Program Directors
Conference
- Brio Toys Inc. National Sales Meeting (N.Y.C.)
- Recreation Center for the Handicapped (R.C.H. Inc.) S.F., CA
- The California and Southwest Regional Self Esteem in Education
Conferences
- City of Munich ( Germany ) Association for Family and Adult
Education
- Cal Poly Elementary Physical Education Workshop (3 times)
- California Parks and Recreation Society Districts I, II, III,
IV, VI, VII and X Regional Recreation Leaders Conferences
- San Francisco Headstart Managers, Directors, and Parents
- Northern California Association for the Education of the Young
Child
- Indiana University R. L. S. Awards Banquet
- California , Oregon-Washington YMCA Christian Leadership Conferences
- City of Irvine Child Care Conference
- Various Rural and Urban County Child Care Coordinating Councils
- Davis , San Diego , and San Jose Family Day Care Associations
- Clark County and Northern Nevada Regional Parks andRecreation
Leaders Conferences
- National Society of Park and Recreation Educators (keynote/reaction)
- Southern California , Chico Area, and North Coast School Age
Consortium Childcare Conferences
- The Ohio State 101 Environmental Education Conference
- The California and Pacific S.W. Recreation and Park Conference
- Corpus Christi , Texas Catholic Educators Conference
- San Bernardino County Schools Professional Growth Day
- Apple Valley Unified School District S.I.P. and Management
Retreat Day
- Child Development Inc. Regional Conferences
- YMCAs of Santa Clara Valley and Orange County Day Camp and
Child Care Providers Conference
- Hartnell and Gavilan Colleges Annual E.C.E. Conferences
- Los Gatos and Livermore Schools' Parent Nights
- California Kindergarten Conference (mini-keynote - 4 times)
...plus many more to just about every type
of organization that serves children and youth . . .
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“Bill we appreciate you sharing
your time and energy with us and for making a difference! It’s
obvious that you are passionate about what you do and that you find
great enjoyment in working with professionals at all levels”
- President,
Children’s
World Learning Centers
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