CCE Parenting Workshops will take place Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, 12, 21
In partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension, Warwick Valley elementary schools will offer a fall and spring workshop series for parents of children ages 2-12. Each series consists of four workshops.
Fall Series: “Discipline is not a dirty word”
Dates: Tuesday, Oct. 29, Tuesday, Nov. 5, Tuesday Nov. 12, Thursday, Nov. 21
All four workshops will be held from 7-9 p.m., at Sanfordville Elementary Library
About the series
This program seeks to provide an understanding of age-appropriate behaviors and realistic expectations for children ages 2-12 by focusing on seven basic principles of positive and persuasive discipline. Discussion topics will include:
- The type of parenting style you have and what works best
- Why children act the way they do
- Ways to communicate so kids will listen
- How to thrive with spirited children
- How to become an emotion coach for your child
- Ways to set limits and what are appropriate limits
- The importance of healthy family relationships
- The role of media and technology in your child’s life
Cost: $40 per family; fee includes printed materials.
Registration Form
Note: Registration is limited to 25 families and received on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Contacts:
- Park Avenue Elementary: Jeanette Myrick, School Counselor, 987-3170, ext. 14645, jmyrick@wvcsd.org
- Sanfordville Elementary: Grace Geysen, School Counselor, 987-3300, ext. 13600, ggeysen@wvcsd.org
Stay tuned for the Spring Series announcement.