14- Sunday, September 13, 1998 - North Shore News

FAMILY
SERVICES
of the
NORTH
SHORE

Y Families matter to us...

: : Parenting Courses Back to School

intentional Parenting: Bring Cut
the Best in Your Child
{f you want to raise an optimistic, self assured,
respectful, self-motivated adult this course will

- provide you with some helpful insights and tools.
Date: Oct. 24
Time: 1 Sat. 9:00 - 4:00 pm.
Piace: North Star Annex
Cost: $50

Year Old
, changes

Parenting the 9 Month t
Learn about how nc: .o say no ali the

in routine, and tools and techniques for setting
limits.
. Date: Sept. 23 - Oct. 7

Time: 3 Wed., 7:30 - 9:30 pm.

se you will learn the use of positive
id a oneptve methods of discipling and find
1 otivate your pre-teen is Gevelop

Are You Facing An Angry Teen?
Meet with othe nts and leam how to offer your
teen coping str. ies as an altemative to anger.
Date: Oct. 19 3 2

Time: 3 Mon., ~ 9:30 pm.

Place: Carson Graham School

Cost: $40

Helin! There’s A Teen In My House
For parents of teens, leam what to expect while
tackling issues such as chores, family meetings,
and peace on the homefront.
Date: Oct. 7 - Oct. 28

Time: 4 Wed., 7:00 - 9:00 pm.
Place: Sutherland Schoo!
Cost: $50

Winning At Discipline

in this workshop you will leam some valuable skills
to encourage the natural development of
independence without conflict.
Gate: Nov. 17 - Nov. 24
Time: 2 Tues., 7:30 - 9:30 pm.
Piace: North Star Annex

Cost: $25

Bully Proofing for Parents

This workshop will offer tips and tools for parents .
about communication and conflict resolution to help
you work with your ci##id to develop their skills to
deal with bullying.

Date: Nov. 19

Time: 1 Thurs., 7:00 - 9:00 pm.
Place: Carson Graham Schooi
Cost: $15 Siz.
Stroet Proofing for Parents

This presentation will provide parents with the

information and skilis they need to help their chiid

stay safe and to support their child's healthy
development.

Date: Nov. 30
Time: 1 Mon., 7:00 - 9:00 pm.
Piace: Carson Graham School
Cost: $15 —

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What can a child do if he or she is

being bullied?

If their school has an anti-bullying system, they

should use it to get help. If there is no system at their

school they can:

1) Teli an adult who cates (parent, friend or — .
teacher). The adult should intervene immediately.

2) Tell a friend what is happening and ask himor
her to heip. tt will be harder for a bully to pick on
two people.