Child Development
Upcoming Child Development Workshops
Spring 2010
FACULTY

Dennis D. Griffith, Instructor in Child Development, received his M.A. in Education with Emphasis in Early Childhood from CSULB. He joined the LAHC faculty in 2000, on a full-time basis after many years as a part-time instructor. He brings with him extensive experience in the field working as teacher/Assistant Director of New Horizons Child Development Center.
Teaching Assignments include: Child Growth and Development, Early Childhood Principles and Practices, Creative Experiences for Children, Programs for Exceptional Children and the School-Age Child.
Areas of Expertise: Early Childhood Literacy/Education and Promoting Positive Self-concept in Children
Outside Interests: Spending time with family and woodworking
Campus Phone: (310) 233-4552
E-mail address: griffidd@lahc.edu
Cheryl F. Watson, Instructor of Child Development, joined
the LAHC faculty in 1975 after receiving her M.A. from CSULB. Her present teaching schedule includes CD 10, 11, 12, 22, 45.
Areas of expertise: Child Health, CPR and First Aid
Outside Interests: Real Estate, Snow Skiing and walking
Campus phone: (310) 233-4559
E-mail address: watsoncf@lahc.edu
Joyce E. Parker, Professor of Family and Consumer Studies, joined the LAHC faculty in 1971. She received her M.A. from CSULB. Her present teaching schedule includes both Family & Consumer Studies and Child Development classes.
Areas of Expertise: Health and Nutrition, Prenatal Development
Outside Interests: Volunteer at school programs, Music and Dance performances
Campus phone: (310) 233-4556
E-mail address: parkerje@lahc.edu
Joyce Parker (left) with dedicated student!
E-mail Directory – Child Development/Family & Consumer Studies
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Office |
E-mail Address |
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Mr. Dennis Griffith |
Science 207 |
griffidd@lahc.edu |
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Mrs. Joyce Parker |
Science 203 |
parkerje@lahc.edu |
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Mrs. Cheryl Watson |
Science 205 |
watsoncf@lahc.edu |
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Mrs. C Ayo Betts |
Science 207 |
bettsca@lahc.edu |
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Ms Kym Valvieja |
Science 203 |
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Mrs. Cynthia LaTulip |
Science 203 |
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Ms.Danielle Holmes |
Science 203 | danielle@childrentoday.org |

