Presented by the Empowering Families Collaborative.
Join us for FREE educational programs for parents to learn valuable information to promote and understand youth mental health.
Talking to Kids About Difficult Things When our kids come to us with questions about the challenging things happening in our world today, it’s not always easy to find the right words to say. Sometimes the struggle is knowing that many of these things are out of our control and defy explanation. Thursday, September 5, 12-1pm |
Teens and Screens The ever-increasing presence of technology in teens’ lives presents new opportunities, as well as potential questions and risks. This workshop explores the latest research on the impact of screens and parenting strategies around how to best in this technology-infused world. Thursday, September 12, 12-1pm |
Caring for Yourself in Stressful Times Often, we forget about self-care as we become stressed or overwhelmed, just when we need it most. Caring for oneself allows parents to be more resilient and better manage stress, allowing them to better care for their children and protect their mental health. Tuesday ,September 17, 12-1pm |
Recognizing and Managing Anxiety in Youth Anxiety has been on the rise over the past decade. This workshop helps parents explore how to distinguish anxiety from normal worries. Parents will learn practical parenting tips to support their children and build emotional resilience. Thursday, September 19, 12-1pm |
Talking to Kids About Drugs and Alcohol Kids are impressionable about drug and alcohol use and can be easily influenced by peers and what they see on social media. From a young age, parents are essential in helping kids establish healthy habits. This workshop offers suggestions for having conversations about the dangers of drug and alcohol use and how to best support our children in making good choices. Thursday, September 26, 12-1pm |
Parent Support GroupsCome together with other parents to gain support & share the challenges of raising teens.
Free and no registration required.
September 16, 4-5pm
Special Workshop: School Avoidance • September 25, 5-6pm
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Grupo Para Padres de AdolescentesTopicos: Comprendiendo a los adolescentes, Adolescentes y el Uso de sustancias, Como comunicarnos claramente con nuestros adolescentes, y mas! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81499043381?pwd=Zy9jcU1n...
EAC Network Meeting ID: 814 9904 3381 Passcode: 973260 Se requiere registro: |
FREE
Cara W. Sultan
Parent Educator
caw10@cornell.edu
631-727-7850 x 339
This event is online
Last updated August 22, 2024