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Positive Parenting Programs

Ages:  For parents with children from birth through middle school, including expecting, foster,
and adoptive parents; grandparents; nannies; child-care providers

Positive parenting is a pro-active approach that teaches respect, responsibility, and appropriate behaviors, which prevent risky behaviors and painful dramas, and improve quality of life for families.  Non-punitive discipline holds children accountable with kindness and firmness. 
A second parent/care giver may register with you for an additional $25.  No additional charge for a third person (care giver). Babysitting will be available to children that are signed up at registration. Material fee:  $2 payable to instructor

Shape Great Kids with Positive Parenting: May 19, 2011
How to Develop Emotional Well-Being in Children: May 26, 2011
How Parents can Prevent and Curb Bullying: August 25, 2011

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INSTRUCTOR:  Dr. Louise Hart

Louise Hart has an Ed.D. in the prevention-based field of Community Psychology. A thought leader in positive parenting, she has spoken to over 400 audiences.  She is author of The Winning Family, and On the Wings of Self-Esteem, and publisher of two international children’s books—Liking Myself, and The Mouse, the Monster and Me. Website http://www.upliftprograms.com

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