Dr. Robert Titzer speaks on
Early Infant Learning

Dr. Titzer has become a recognizable expert in the area of infant learning and his work has been published in scientific journals -- including the prestigious Psychological Review . 

Titzer has given talks about early learning on four continents speaking with thousands of parents around the world. He demonstrates fun learning activities that parents can do with infants and toddlers to stimulate brain development. Dr. Titzer will be speaking at the Oh Baby! Family Expo 2009.

Presented by: Dr. Robert C. Titzer, Phd
Booth No: 530
Website: http://www.yourbabycanread.com

Saturday and Sunday at 1:00pm & 4pm
Location: Main Stage Area

Preventing Allergies in Your Child

This class is designed for new or expectant parents.  If allergies and asthma run in your family, find out how you can help your child avoid the same fate.  Learn tips that can reduce your child's chances of having asthma, nasal allergies, and food allergies.

Presented by: Dr. Matthew S. Lau Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente
Booth No. 349 & 351
Website: http://www.kaiserpermanente.com

Saturday & Sunday at 10:30am
Location: Demonstration Room

Thriving Thru the Incredible Years –An Award-Winning Parenting System

Come and see a free demonstration of Kaiser Permanente's Award Winning Parenting System "The Incredible Years."

The Incredible Years, offered at Kaiser Permanente, is designed for families with children under the age of 10. The purpose of the program is to assist parents rediscover the joy of fun parenting by:

• Reduce aggression and behavior problems
• Improve your child’s social skills
• Improve compliance at home and at school
• Build a closer relationship with your child
• Help your child understand their feelings better

Presented by:
Mary Elizabeth Alvior, LCSW DCSW
- 20 years experience as a licensed clinical social worker with a special interest in families and ADHD. Ms. Alvior has been teaching the Incredible Years for a year and a half.
Andrea Kumura, LCSW ACSW
- 15 years experience as a licensed clinical social worker with expertise in working withchildren and families. Ms. Kumura has been teaching the Incredible Years for 6 years.
Booth No. 349 & 351
Website: http://www.kaiserpermanente.com

Saturday & Sunday at 1:30pm
Location: Demonstration Room

FIMASE- Family Infant Massage

Loosen up and relax as Zorka of Fimase leads you and your child through a hands-on mini-masssage class.  You and your child will have fun as you experience the amazing health and happiness benefits of Children’s massage:

• Stress Relief for both of you
• Better and Longer Sleep for Baby and you
• Improved focus and a better behaved child is success for you
• Boost Baby’s Immune System is medical cost saving for you

Presented by: Zorka Pinkas,NCTMB, LMT, CPMT,CIMT
Company: Fimase - family massage services
Booth No. 651
Website: http://www.fimase.com

Saturday & Sunday at 11:30am
Location: Demonstration Room

"Miche Bag - Save Time, Hassle, Space and Money by using the One Bag with Endless Possibilities."

"Come see the Miche Bag and how its unique system of base bag and designer-quality magnetic shells make it the only handbag you'll ever need - the One Bag with Endless Possibilities.  

You'll learn how the Miche Bag will save you the time and hassle of moving contents from bag to bag when you change your purse to match your outfit.  You'll see the practicality of the Miche Bag, which will save you loads of storage space for handbags and let you travel with numerous bags in just a small area in a suitcase.  And you'll learn about the feature even husbands love about your purse collection - how the Miche Bag will save you lots of money!

     We will also introduce the new Miche Big Bag - perfect for the woman who likes to carry a lot in her bag and also a wonderful "Mommie Bag" for mothers of young kids who want both style and practicality in a bag to carry all her necessities."

We will be happy to offer a free Miche Bag (base and shell) as a prize at each demonstration, as well as a few additional gifts, depending on the attendance.

Presented by: Ken Buckwalter, Owner of Miche Bag of Hawai
Booth No. 442
Website: http://michebagofhawaii.com/

Saturday & Sunday at 12:30pm
Location: Demonstration Room

Fun with Foreign Language by Little Ambassadors

Join Little Ambassadors on a mini adventure, learning Japanese. A playful learning experience with puppets, stories, songs and movement!

Presented by: Little Ambassadors
Booth No. 328B
Website: http://www.littleambassadors.com

Saturday & Sunday at 3:30pm
Location: Demonstration Room