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Active Parenting Now Program

You’re invited to attend Active Parenting Now. Suffield Public Schools are bringing the research-based Active Parenting Now program to parents of children ages 5 to 12. This three week series will show you effective ways to use proven discipline techniques that work, improve communication with your children, teach responsibility and other important values, handle problems as they come up, defuse power struggles with your children, stimulate independence as your child grows older and encourage your children to be their very best.

This interactive and informational program uses video, activities and discussion to show you ways to raiseresponsible and cooperative children.

The course will run for three Tuesdays from April 26 to May 10 from 9 to 11 a.m. at Spaulding Elementary School.

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Contact kwagar@sps.suffield.org or loneil@sps.suffield.org  or call Nan Arcouette at 860-668-308 to register.

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