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arnews[0]="Positive Parenting For Parents of Teenagers (8 Sep 2010) "; arnews[0] += " Title: Positive Parenting For Parents of Teenagers. Dates: 7 Wednesday evenings, September 8 through October 20, 2010. 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Facilitator: Marni Parsons, CPDT Marni Parsons, CPC.PDTC, is a PCI Certified Parent Coach, Family Consultant & Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, mother of two teenage girls, wife of one big boy. Her monthly Question and Answer Parenting Column can be found in the Culver City News. She is passionately committed to guiding, supporting, educating and comforting parents so that they can experience greater confidence, less stress, and more joy. She encourages parents to develop a toolbox of unique skills so they can go to bed every night proud of the parent they are, and confident that they are doing what's best for their children. Description: Are you stuck in a parenting rut? Do you find yourself bribing, threatening and punishing your kids to get them to cooperate? Do you wish you had more effective tools in your parenting toolbox? Do you want to raise children who are self-disciplined, cooperative and respectful? Do you need more support as a parent? Then this seven week workshop is for you! Together we will explore Positive Discipline methods and techniques. You will learn why punishment doesn't work in the long run, and more productive ways to find solutions that work for your family. I guarantee that you will walk away with the tools and skills you need to immediately gain greater cooperation from your childreen or teenager. For More Information and To Register: Call Marni at 310.435.3622 or email her at coachmarni@acoach4parents.com Space is (limited so act quickly)! "; arnews[0] += ""; arnews[1]="Positive Parenting For Parents of Elementary School Age Children (13 Sep 2010) "; arnews[1] += " Title: Positive Parenting For Parents of Elementary School Age Children Dates: 7 Monday evenings, September 13 thru October 25, 2010. 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Facilitator: Marni Parsons, CPDT Marni Parsons, CPC.PDTC, is a PCI Certified Parent Coach, Family Consultant & Certified Positive Discipline Parent Educator, mother of two teenage girls, wife of one big boy. Her monthly Question and Answer Parenting Column can be found in the Culver City News. She is passionately committed to guiding, supporting, educating and comforting parents so that they can experience greater confidence, less stress, and more joy. She encourages parents to develop a toolbox of unique skills so they can go to bed every night proud of the parent they are, and confident that they are doing what's best for their children. Description: Are you stuck in a parenting rut? Do you find yourself bribing, threatening and punishing your kids to get them to cooperate? Do you wish you had more effective tools in your parenting toolbox? Do you want to raise children who are self-disciplined, cooperative and respectful? Do you need more support as a parent? Then this seven week workshop is for you! Together we will explore Positive Discipline methods and techniques. You will learn why punishment doesn't work in the long run, and more productive ways to find solutions that work for your family. I guarantee that you will walk away with the tools and skills you need to immediately gain greater cooperation from your childreen or teenager. For More Information and To Register: Call Marni at 310.435.3622 or email her at coachmarni@acoach4parents.com Space is (limited so act quickly) "; arnews[1] += ""; arnews[2]="Parenting with Positive Discipline (17 Sep 2010) "; arnews[2] += " TITLE: Parenting with Positive Discipline DATES AND TIMES: 3 Friday Mornings beginning September 17th thru October 1st, 2010 from 9:30 - 11:30AM DESCRIPTION: 3-Week parenting class FACILITATOR: Tracy McConaghie, CPDT LOCATION: McConaghie Family Counseling, 5755 North Point Parkway, Suite 75, Alpharetta, GA 30022 COST: $150 per person or $225 for co-parents attending together. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact Tracy McConaghie at tracy@mcconaghiefamilycounseling.com or 770.645.8933 "; arnews[2] += ""; arnews[3]="Parenting With Positive Discipline (20 Sep 2010) "; arnews[3] += " Title: Teaching with Positive Discipline Dates: 7 Monday mornings, September 20 through November 8, 2010. 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Facilitator: Felissa Covin, PDTC Description: This seven-session experiential workshop is for parents who are looking for long-term parenting skills that will encourage their children to think for themselves, become more responsible, and have a greater respect for themselves and others. The teachings of Positive Discipline are filled with non-punitive, respectful methods that will incorporate kindness and firmness into parenting. Positive Discipline tools will help parents get to the core of their child's misbehavior and increase the peace in their homes. Cost: $150 per person; $275 per couple Space is limited so please register soon!! For More Information and To Register: Call Felissa at 404.771.2178 or fbcovin@essentialgroup.com "; arnews[3] += ""; arnews[4]="Parenting Positive Discipline (21 Sep 2010) "; arnews[4] += " Title: Parenting with Positive Discipline Dates: 7 Tuesday evenings, September 21 thru November 2, 2010. 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Facilitator: Linda Krenicky, CPDT Description: This seven-session experiential workshop is for parents who are looking for long-term parenting skills that will encourage their children to think for themselves, become more responsible, and have a greater respect for themselves and others. The teachings of Positive Discipline are filled with non-punitive, respectful methods that will incorporate kindness and firmness into parenting. Positive Discipline tools will help parents get to the core of their child's misbehavior and increase the peace in their homes. For More Information and To Register: Call Linda at 408.370.1516 or visit www.taketimefortraining.com "; arnews[4] += ""; arnews[5]="Play and Learn Together: Positive Discipline (25 Sep 2010) "; arnews[5] += " Title: Play and Learn Together Date: Five Saturdays, September 25, thru October 23, 2010, 10:00 am - 11:30 am Facilitator: Susan Lehman, CPDT and Shawn Lewis, Ph.D Description: Do you ever wish you had someone in your back pocket to support you in a difficult discipline situation with your child? 2 adults per family can come to Burton Park to learn and practice new tools. Each parent will spend time with the instructor while the other practices a new concept/tool with their child (children) as the other instructor coaches on the sidelines. Location: San Carlos Parks and Recreation. Cost: Family with 1 child: class #18477 $90 resident/$107 non-resident; Family with 2 children: class #18478 $120 resident/$140 non-resident. To Register: Go to www.RecConnect.net or 650.802.4382. For More Information: Contact Susan at susposdis@yahoo.com "; arnews[5] += ""; arnews[6]="Parenting with Positive Discipline (28 Sep 2010) "; arnews[6] += " TITLE OF COURSE: Parenting with Positive Discipline DATES AND TIMES: Tuesdays, September 28, 2010 thru November 9th, 2010 (7 weeks) 6:30PM - 8:30PM DESCRIPTION OF COURSE: A 7-week course for parents of toddlers to high-school age children. Based on Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen, this class offers many additional tools to teach children appropriate behavior and life skills, while maintaining the dignity and respect of adults and children in the process. FACILITATOR: Sahara Pirie, CPDT LOCATION: Dale Turner YMCA, Shoreline, WA COST: $100 per person or $150 per couple for Y members; $135 per person or $185 per couple for non-members. CHILDCARE: Available and included in cost, but must register for childcare by September 20th. HOW TO REGISTER: By calling the Dale Turner Family YMCA at 206.363.0446. FOR QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CLASS: Contact Sahara Pirie at sahara.pirie@gmail.com or 206.546.4142. "; arnews[6] += " "; arnews[7]="Parenting Your Child with Special Needs through Positive Discipline (2 Oct 2010) "; arnews[7] += " Title: Parenting Your Child With Special Needs Through Positive Discipline Facilitator: Catherine Bronnert, MA, CPDT and Lisa Fuller, MSW, CPDT Description: This class is for parents who have children with special needs, ages 3 to 10 years old, and who are looking for long-term parenting skills to help their children, strengthen their sense of belonging and significance in the family, learn about feelings and ways to express them in positive ways, think about social solutions for their everyday challenges, show greater concern and respect for others, become more responsible at home and in the community. This class will show you how to use practical tools adapted for children with special needs, to be more effective as a parent and have fun in the process, discipline your children with kindness and firmness, create an atmosphere of mutual respect and cooperation, and develop consistent routines with your children. Location: St. Paul Luteran Church, 1658 Excelsior, Oakland, CA Cost: $200, includes the book Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen and the class reader.
"; arnews[8]="Toddler & Parent Positive Discipline (7 Oct 2010) "; arnews[8] += " Title: Toddler & Parent Positive Discipline Date: Six Thurdays, October 7th, thru November 18, 2010, 10:00 am - 11:00 am (NO CLASS 11/11/10) Facilitator: Susan Lehman, CPDT Description: Do fun, engaging activities with your 1-3 year old and learn tools to win your child over instead of winning over your child. At each class you will learn about and practice a new tool or concept. Location: San Carlos Parks and Recreation. Cost: Class #18485 $67 resident/$79 non-resident plus a $10 lab fee. To Register: Go to www.RecConnect.net or 650.802.4382 Class 18485 For More Information: Contact Susan at susposdis@yahoo.com "; arnews[8] += ""; arnews[9]="Free Positive Discipline Parenting Workshop (Teen and Tween Focus) (7 Oct 2010) "; arnews[9] += " Title: Free Positive Discipline Parenting Workshop (Teen and Tween Focus) Date: Thursday, October 7th, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Facilitator: Joe Broome, M.A. Location: Fairwood Library, 17009 140th Ave. Southeast, Renton, WA 98058-6928 Cost: FREE For More Information and To Register: Call Joe at 206.295.0624 or joe@inittogether.org or www.inittogether.org "; arnews[9] += ""; arnews[10]="Parenting the Positive Discipline Way (All Ages) (12 Oct 2010) "; arnews[10] += " Title: Parenting the Positive Discipline Way (All Ages) Date: 7 Tuesdays, October 12th thru November 23rd, 2010 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Facilitator: Joe Broome, M.A. Location: Fairwood Library, 17009 140th Ave. Southeast, Renton, WA 98058-6928 Cost: $130 per individual or $150 per couple (or 2 people co-parenting a child) For More Information and To Register: Call Joe at 206.295.0624 or joe@inittogether.org or www.inittogether.org "; arnews[10] += ""; arnews[11]="An Experiential Overview of Parenting with Positive Discipline (16 Oct 2010) "; arnews[11] += " Title: An Experiential Overview of Parenting with Positive Discipline Date: Saturday, October 16, 2010, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Facilitator: Linda Krenicky, CPDT Description: This four-hour workshop provides an overview of Positive Discipline philosophy and tools. Positive Discipline teachings are filled with non-punitive methods that will incorporate kindness and firmness into parenting. Participants will gain an understanding of how to develop relationships with their children based on mutual respect, personal responsibility and problem-solving skills. Using role-play and demonstrations, students will practice long-term parenting skills that will encourage their children to think for themselves, become more responsible, and find practical solutions to problems. Location: 15980 Blossom Hill Rd., Los Gatos, CA 95032 Child care available, $5 per child. To Register: Go to http://taketimefortraining.com/schedule.php "; arnews[11] += ""; arnews[12]="Parenting With Positive Discipline (24 Oct 2010) "; arnews[12] += " SPECIAL POSITIVE DISCIPLINE TRAINING EVENT Are you feeling challenged?
Are you looking for effective tools?
This interactive seminar will teach you research-based methods of POSITIVE DISCIPLINE to build your child's good character and life skills that will last. Date: Facilitator: Lois Ingber Cost: To register or for more information, contact: About the Facilitator: Lois is a frequent presenter at conferences and workshops on the topic of Positive discipline. her presentations have been quoted as, \"Fun, practical and inspiring.\" Lois has served as President of the San Diego Society of Adlerian Psychology and has co-authored the book, \"Bridge: Building Relationships For Improved Discipline, Academic Gains and Effective Schools.\" She has also published various articles regarding parenting and psychology in professional publications. About The Shanghai Anray Parenting Education Center: "; arnews[12] += " "; totcount = 13; if (rnd) { for (x=0;x<=100;x++) { y=Math.round(Math.random()*totcount-0.5); z=x%totcount; tval=arnews[y]; arnews[y] = arnews[z]; arnews[z] = tval; } } for (x=0;x<=(totcount-1);x++) { document.write(arnews[x]); if (x != (totcount-1) ) document.write(" "); } document.write(" |