|
Home
About Us
Visitor Info
Exhibitor &
Sponsor Info
Workshops
& Events
Photo Gallery
2008
-
2006
Volunteer
Watch Videos
Press Room
Contact
|
Module II - Workshops Sponsored By:
  
A Special Morning Class - Children – 10:00a.m.
- Alice Stamm – Curative Eurythmy Educator and teacher at Highland Hall Waldorf School (HHWS). Eurythmy is a new form of artistic movement to poetry and music. Stamm has taught all over the world, and in 1998 moved to Los Angeles where she has enjoyed teaching eurythmy classes at HHWS to children, adults and the teacher training program, as well as developing integrative movement classes for the young children. Join Stamm for a one time special class for children.
Creating A Safe Environment – 11:00a.m.
Live, learn, work and play in a toxic-free environment!
- Amy Brenneman – Actress, mother of two, and one of Hollywood's most respected women is making a difference both on, and off the screen. One of her passions is in educating people about how toxic chemicals and environmental pollutants affect children (and adults). She will share some of her knowledge about this important subject at the WCWP Expo 2008. Amy is also on the Advisory Board for Healthy Child, Healthy World, a non-profit organization inspiring parents to protect young children from harmful chemicals.
Currently Amy co-stars in the hit television series Private Practice as Violet Turner, an accomplished and assured board-certified psychiatrist on ABC Channel-7.
- Robina Suwol – President of Beyond Pesticides and Executive Director of California Safe Schools (CSS), a nationally
celebrated children's environmental health coalition, whose primary purpose is to stop the use of dangerous pesticides in public
schools and keep our children safe. Read more
- Mary Cordaro – Healthy home environmental specialist, Certified-Bau-Biologist, and the President and Founder of Mary Cordaro Inc., specializing in consulting on healthy, green home building and remodeling, diagnosing and solving "sick building syndrome", and education. Mary's presentation will focus on education about Eletro Magnetic Fields.
Read more
- Jennifer Taggart – 'The Smart Mama', is an eco-consultant, blogger and the author of The Smart Mama's Green Guide: Simple Steps to Reduce Your Child's Toxic Chemical Exposure. Jennifer will help identify which unsuspecting products in our household environment are hazardous and effecting our health. She will demonstrate how she tests some of these products and offer healthy safe natural solutions. Read more
Vaccines – Risks and Benefits – 2:00p.m.
- Jay Gordon, M.D. – Pediatrician, father, star of the dvd Vaccinations? Assessing the Risks and Benefits and author of ADD and ADHD Cure: The Natural Way to Treat Hyperactivity and Refocus Your Child (Wiley & Sons).
Dr. Gordon has been treating patients at his private practice in Santa Monica, California for 25 years. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and is an associate clinical professor of pediatrics at UCLA School of Medicine. He is a frequent medical commentator and media resource on pediatric issues, appearing on television, in magazines, and newspapers. Read more
- Lauren Feder, M.D. – Mother and pediatrician specializing in primary care medicine, pediatrics and homeopathy. Known for her holistically minded approach to combining the 'best of both worlds,' Dr. Feder is a frequent lecturer for parents and professionals and has been seen nationally on various health-oriented television and radio programs including most recently Oprah and Friends interviewed by Dr. Mehmet Oz. She is the author of Natural Baby and Childcare and The Parents' Concise Guide to Childhood Vaccinations, and is in private practice in Los Angeles. Read more
- Bob Sears, M.D. – Father of three, board-certified in Pediatrics, co-author in the Sears Parenting Library and author of The Vaccine Book: Making the Right Decision and the soon to be released, The Autism Book: What Every Parent Needs to Know About Early Detection, Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention.
Dr. Bob blends alternative and traditional medical care in his approach to pediatrics and has appeared on the Dr. Phil show to offer advice on child behavior and parenting issues, the Ellen DeGeneris show, as well as many other media sources. He is also the spokesperson for Bionorica, LLC, check out his "Healthy Tips" video. Read more
Natural Solutions For Autism, ADD and ADHD – 3:00p.m.
The speakers from the previous panel
will be joined by the following speakers.
- Kristen Stills – Mother, wife to musician Stephen Stills (Crosby Stills and Nash), and Executive Producer of the Award-Winning film Autism the Musical, a heart-warming and highly emotional HBO documentary that follows five Los Angeles children with autism (and their families) over the course of six months as they create a musical (under the helm of Elaine Hall, founder of The Miracle Project).
Kristen's son Henry, who's on the autism spectrum, is one of the five children who stars in the film (along with Kristen and Stephen).
- Bruce Johnson D.D.S. – Dentist, Founder and the Facilitator of the Southern California Dental-Cranial Study Group, a group that examines different causative factors of ones overall health and helps resolve these complex issues with holistic methods. Dr. Johnson blends together his 30 years experience in the field of dentistry with integrative therapies such as Cranial Sacral Therapy, Chiropractic, Osteopathy, Oral Myology and others.
He speaks regularly to study groups around the country about airway obstruction and environmental influences and their relationship to epidemic health issues such as ADHD, Autism, Down Syndrome, Sleep Disorders, Posture, Anxiety and Depression. Read more
- Jim Blumenthal DC, DACBN, FACFN (Dr. Blu) – Director of the Brain Performance Center / Applied Kinesiology Center of Los Angeles where he and his staff specialize in treating children and adults with difficult health problems, including Autistic Spectrum Disorders.
Dr. Blu combines the best of Western medicine's diagnostic tools with the best of Natural medicine's treatment options. He is a Fellow of the American College of Functional Neurology and uses a Defeat Autism Now! approach. He is also a frequent guest on radio, including The Aware Show on KPFK, as well as a contributing author to several books and journals including Victory Over ADHD, Huffington Post's Health Section, the Autism Research Institute's newsletter and the peer-reviewed Journal of Nutrition. Read more
All celebrities, performers and speakers are subject to change, or cancellation due to life circumstances.
|
|
