Dates & Times:
July 9 -  July 13 (M-F), 9  a.m. - 5 p.m.

Overview:
Prepares Early Childhood and Elementary Educators, Child Life Specialists, and Social Workers to understand and meet the needs and challenges of LGBT- headed families and their children. Examines research and case studies on LGBT families and best practices for creating safe, welcoming environments. Introduces LGBT history; legal, medical and social systems; homophobia; heterosexual privilege; action for change.

Faculty:
Ellie Friedland, MS, PhD, Chair, Early Childhood, Associate Professor, Early Childhood
Melody Brazo, MA, Cambridge Public Schools, LGBT Family Liaison

Course Credit and Tuition: $2,265 to take the course for three (3) graduate credits or $605 to take the course for non-credit/professional development points (PDPs)