Parent of Teen Workshops
Fiddlesticks and the Family Counselling Centre of Cambridge & North Dumfries will be offering a parenting information group. FCCCND will offer a
researched and evidenced based group format parenting program called Active Parenting of Teens (3rd Edition). Parents will come away with new learning, understanding and strategies for working with their teen.
Workshop series in Jan., Feb., Mar., Apr. and May. $10 per workshop. Register in advance for as many workshops as you like.
Limited space available.
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Workshop 1 - Jan. 25th
The Active Parent
Teens today
Styles of parenting
Control vs. influence
Mutual respect
Method of choice
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Workshop 4 - April 25th
Building Courage, Redirecting
Misbehaviour
The Think-Feel-Do Cycle
Courage and self-esteem
Five goals of teen behaviour
Eliminating power struggles |
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Workshop 2 - Feb. 22nd
Winning Cooperation
Who owns the problem?
Active communication with teens
The key of encouragement
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Workshop 5 - May 23rd
Drugs, Sexuality, and Violence
Reducing the risks
Overview of the issues
Prevention strategies 1-4
(focus on sexuality)
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Workshop 3 - Mar. 28th
Responsibility and Discipline
Logical consequences and more
Problem-solving with FLAC*
* FLAC method
F - feelings
L - limits
A - alternatives
C - consequences
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Workshop 6 - June 27th
Drugs, Sexuality, and Violence
(continued)
Prevention strategies 5-10
(focus on alcohol, tobacco and
other drugs) |
Location: *Clemens Mill P.S. 7-9 pm
( * see website for location confirmation closer to the dates)
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