Infant, Toddler Specialists Ltd. are offering the Parent-Child Interaction Feeding and Teaching Scales 6-day training online at a reduced cost of $1000, plus GST.

The dates of the training include:

A 2-hour introductory session will take place on Thursday 18 June 2020 at 7:00pm.

• Feeding Scale – 1 July through 3 July 2020
• Teaching Scale – 29 July through 31 July 2020

Due to the training being delivered online, we are limiting the number of learners to 6.

The Parent-Child Interaction Scales (Feeding and Teaching) are valid and reliable measures that allow professionals to assess both the dyad’s strengths and vulnerabilities.

Training Outline:

• Introduce the background and development of the Parent-Child Interaction Scales.
• Discuss the infant’s engagement cues and subtle and potent disengagement cues
• Discuss infant states and how these influence the quality of parent -child interaction
• Explain the 6 subscales of the PCI Feeding and Teaching Scales
• Describe the meaning of the PCI Scales’ contingency scores
• View a feeding session and score all 76 Feeding Scale items
• View a teaching session and score all 73 Teaching Scale items
• Complete and calculate the scoring on the PCI Feeding and Teaching Scales
• Complete the PCI Feeding and Teaching Scales reliability for submission to Parent-Child Relationship Programs at the University of Washington.

(Re-certification is recommended annually)

For further information, and / or registration please email: its_sarah.heidi@yahoo.co.nz