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Bayville School Holding 'Powerful Parenting' Workshop
The workshop, which emphasizes anxiety, takes place from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. It's open to parents and children 8 or older.
The Berkeley Township School District will host a "Powerful Parenting" Workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday that emphasizes anxiety and communication. It takes place at Bayville School (356 Atlantic City Blvd.) and is open to parents and guardians, as well as children 8 or older.
The event gives parents an opportunity to sharpen their parenting skills. Sharon McCarthy, a presenter and author, leads sessions designed to "honor, support and promote the parent's role in developing their child's success, safety and independence," according to the flyer.
Points of emphasis for the workshop include the following:
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- Practicing appropriate responses to stress
- Learning antidotes for increased anxiety and depression
- Becoming skilled at self-regulation
Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Bayville School Assistant Principal Michael Conforti at mconforti@btboe.org. Click here to register.
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