Workshops
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Active Parenting of Teens (Ages 12-18)
Age Target: Parents of kids ages 12–18
Duration: Six 2-hour sessions or six one-hour lunches
When: Daytime, over lunch or evening
Includes: Parent’s Guide Workbook & handouts
Description: Active Parenting of Teens Workshop is an evidence-based program thatcombines video, activities and discussion to help parents raise responsible teens who are able to resist negative peer pressure. The program demonstrates non-violent discipline techniques and effective encouragement skills.
Parents and caregivers will learn:
- The Active Parent (Teens today)
- Winning Cooperation
- Responsibility & Discipline
- Building Courage, Character & Self-Esteem
- Drugs, Sexuality, & Violence I
- Drugs, Sexuality, & Violence II
Guiding Good Choices (Ages 9-14)
Age Target: Parents of kids ages 9–14
Duration: Five 2-hour sessions
When: Daytime or evenings
Includes: Parent’s Guide Workbook & handouts
Parents and caregivers will learn:
- To prevent drug abuse in your family
- Developing a Family Policy
- How to say no (Kids attend this session with their parents)
- Controlling and expressing anger
- Strengthening family bonds
Active Parenting Now (Ages 5-12)
Age Target: Parents of kids ages 5–12
Duration: Six 2-hour sessions or six one-hour lunches
When: Daytime, over lunch or evening
Includes: Parent’s Guide Workbook & handouts
Parents and caregivers will learn:
- Active parenting skills
- Winning cooperation
- Responsibility & discipline
- Understanding & redirecting misbehavior
- Building courage, character & self-esteem
- Tips for being an active family now
