Issue 6 SJC News 2021

Regional Parenting Network is offering the following courses:

Bookings essential www.geelongaustralia.com.au/parenting or 52724781

TUNING IN TO TEENS

Dates: Tuesday 11 May - 15 June

Time: 12.30pm – 2.30pm

BCYF Headspace, 105 Yarra St, Geelong

Dates: Thursday 13 May - 17 June

Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm (Online via Zoom)

Tuning in to Teens is a 6-week supportive program for parents of adolescents aged 10 years to 18 years.

The program aims to:

• Support parents to connect and communicate with their teen;

• Assist parents with understanding adolescent development;

• Help parents to assist their teen to develop emotional intelligence.

THE DAD WORKSHOP

Dates: Thursday 22 April – 27 May

Time: 7.30pm - 9.00pm (Online via Zoom)

This 6-week program will focus on giving you the tools you need to create a better life for your entire family.

We will look at simple things you can do to improve:

• Your relationship with yourself;

• Your relationship with your partner;

• Your relationship with your kids.

FLOURISHING FAMILIES

Dates: Wednesday 5 May – 9 June

Time: 7.30pm - 9.00pm (Online via Zoom)

A 6-week program for parents of children of all ages to discover how wellbeing can help you and your family to flourish. Learn about current research and practical skills that will help your family:

• Promote resilience;

• Increase awareness of character strengths;

• Nurture and sustain positivity;

• Give effective feedback and support individual growth;

• Explore family values.

PARENTING YOUR TEENAGER

Dates: Monday 3 May – 7 June

Time: 7.30pm - 9.00pm (Online via Zoom)

Parenting Your Teenager is a 6-week supportive program for parents of teens aged 12 to 18 years.

The program aims to:

• Support parents to connect and communicate with their teens;

• Assist parents with understanding adolescent development;

• Help parents to assist their teen to develop emotional intelligence;

• Remain empathetic and stay connected.