(for Center Directors) This lesson focuses on involving senior adults in child care and education programs. Information includes how to recruit and train senior volunteers, prepare staff, and integrate senior adults into the curriculum. Discover the many benefits to both the children and adults in your program. (2 hours)
Objectives
- Learn the steps for setting up and maintaining an intergenerational program.
- Understand the benefits for participating children.
- Understand the benefits for participating senior adults and staff.