Spring 2011
Parenting Wisely
Parenting Wisely is a nationally implemented workshop designed for parents of pre-teens and teenagers. It consists of three 90-minute sessions and has been proven to increase parent-child communication, improve conflict management within families, and increase family bonding. Some of the issues addressed by the program include:
- Parent/child communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Assertive discipline
- Appropriate supervision of children who are spending time with peers who are a negative influence
- Achieving chore and homework compliance while keeping the family peace
- Societal pressure
- Peer pressure
Parenting Wisely is offered locally throughout the year by Downingtown Area Communities That Care. The workshop is free of charge, but advance registration is required, as space is limited to 20 participants.
Jill Crawford will be facilitating classes on the following dates and locations:
Thu Mar 17, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Thu Mar 24, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Thu Mar 31, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Lionville Elementary School
526 West Uwchlan Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335
For more information or to register, please contact Kathy Collier of Downingtown Area Communities That Care at 610-458-9553 or by email at dtownctc@umly.org. To learn more about the Parenting Wisely series, visit www.parentingwisely.com.
Fall 2010
Parenting Wisely
Parenting Wisely is a nationally implemented workshop designed for parents of pre-teens and teenagers. It consists of three 90-minute sessions and has been proven to increase parent-child communication, improve conflict management within families, and increase family bonding. Some of the issues addressed by the program include:
- Parent/child communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Assertive discipline
- Appropriate supervision of children who are spending time with peers who are a negative influence
- Achieving chore and homework compliance while keeping the family peace
- Societal pressure
- Peer pressure
Parenting Wisely is offered locally throughout the year by Downingtown Area Communities That Care. The workshop is free of charge, but advance registration is required, as space is limited to 20 participants.
Jill Crawford will be facilitating classes on the following dates and locations:
Wed Nov 3, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Wed Nov 10, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Wed Nov 17, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Beaver Creek Elementary School
601 West Pennsylvania Avenue
Downingtown, PA 19335
For more information or to register, please contact Kathy Collier of Downingtown Area Communities That Care at 610-458-9553 or by email at dtownctc@umly.org. To learn more about the Parenting Wisely series, visit www.parentingwisely.com.
Spring 2010
Parenting Wisely
Parenting Wisely is a nationally implemented workshop designed for parents of pre-teens and teenagers. It consists of three 90-minute sessions and has been proven to increase parent-child communication, improve conflict management within families, and increase family bonding. Some of the issues addressed by the program include:
- Parent/child communication skills
- Problem solving skills
- Assertive discipline
- Appropriate supervision of children who are spending time with peers who are a negative influence
- Achieving chore and homework compliance while keeping the family peace
- Societal pressure
- Peer pressure
Parenting Wisely is offered locally throughout the year by Downingtown Area Communities That Care. The workshop is free of charge, but advance registration is required, as space is limited to 20 participants.
Jill Crawford will be facilitating classes on the following dates and locations:
Wed Mar 10, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Wed Mar 17, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Wed Mar 24, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Shamona Creek Elementary School
501 Dorlan Mill Road
Downingtown, PA 19335
For more information or to register, please contact Elena Seeman of Downingtown Area Communities That Care at 610-458-9553 or by email at dtownctc@umly.org. To learn more about the Parenting Wisely series, visit www.parentingwisely.com.
ADHD Teen Support Group
Carrying on a unique and longstanding community resource, Jill will be the new facilitator for the ADHD Teen Support Group, sponsored by Chester County CHADD. This is a rare and wonderful opportunity for teens with ADHD to get together, learn from, and enjoy one another in a safe and comfortable setting.
When: 3rd Thursday of every month, 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Where:
Exton Community Baptist Church
114 East Swedesford Road
Exton, PA 19341
For more information, download the flier here.
