Positive Parenting seminars
Attend one two or all three seminars.
For parents with children ages 2 to 12
The Power of Positive Parenting
Positive parenting involves creating a family enviornment that is loving, supportive and predictable. Join us in learning how this method reduces the stress of parenting and makes parenting more rewarding and enjoyable.
Saturday April 14, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.Confident, Competent Children
Children are more likely to be confident, succeed at school and get on well with others when they develop certain life skills. Join us as we explore ways in which you can help equip your children with the essential social skills and strategies they will need.
Saturday April 21, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.Raising Resilient Children
Children's emotional resilience or ability to cope with their feelings is important to their long-term happiness, well being and success in life. Joins us as we explore the six key skills that build resilience in children that help them bounce back and manage stressful life events.
Saturday April 28, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
For parents of teens and youth 11 to 17
Parents of teens will learn assertive discipline skills and strategies to preserve parental authority using a consistent and nurturing approach. Learn how to help your teen maintain respect for family values, adopt appropriate behaviours and comply with school and wider community expectations.
Raising Responsible Teenager
Parents of teens will learn assertive discipline skills and strategies to preserve parental authority using a consistent and nurturing approach. Learn how to help your teen maintain respect for family values, adopt appropriate behaviours and comply with school and wider community expectations. Raising responsible teens begins at home with healthy family relationships. Join us as we look at the key ingredients to promoting responsibility, including encouraging your teen's involvement in decision-making and developing a healthy lifestyle.
Saturday May 5, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Raising Competent Teenagers
Teens often spend a great deal of their time at school and with their friends. Join us as we explore ways to encourage your teen to make the most of their time at school, including becoming a good problem-solver, getting involved and having supportive friends.
Saturday May 12, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Getting Teenagers Connected
Getting connected with the greater community is an important skill that teens can develop and carry with them into adulthood. Join us as we look at ways to promote your teen's social skills, confidence, and ability to plan ahead and follow through with commitments.
Saturday March 10, 1 p.m to 3 p.m.
Saturday May 26, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Cost: No Cost
Location: Community Child and Youth Centre, #3 Spruce Avenue
Further information and registration: 780-464-4044
Last updated: Monday, March 05, 2012
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