Back to Basics

While there is no recipe for raising successful children, there are key parenting ingredients that will produce strong families. Make the commitment to improving parent/child relationships at home. Learn to talk so your children WILL listen & avoid power struggles. Your child will thank you!

 

Daytime Classes  January — May 2020 12:00-2:00 p.m. 1/13  Managing Stress 1/27  Effective Communication 2/3    Sibling Rivalry 2/10  Peer Pressure 2/24  Normal Adolescent Behavior 3/2    Teaching Responsibility 3/16   Self-esteem in Parents/Children 3/23   Effective Communication 3/30   Conflict Resolution 4/6     Peer Pressure 4/20   Normal Adolescent Behavior 4/27   Teaching Responsibility 5/4     Managing Anger/ Conflict 5/11   Managing Stress 5/18   Effective Communication LOCATION: Cox Building—2nd Floor 1517 Avenue H Plano, TX 75074

Evening Classes  January — May 2020 6:30-8:30 p.m. 1/27    Normal Adolescent Behavior 1/30    Teaching Responsibility  2/3      Managing Anger 2/24    Effective Discipline 2/27    Managing Stress 3/2      Effective Communication 3/23    Sibling Rivalry 3/26    Conflict Resolution 4/6     Self-Esteem in Parents & Children 4/20   Normal Adolescent Behavior 4/23   Self Esteem for Parent & Children 5/4     Effective Discipline 5/18   Managing Stress 5/21   Effective Communication   LOCATION: Bird Center—Building B 1300 19th Street Plano, TX 75074 **Enter door on 18th St. Parking lot

Registration not needed✧✧✧✧Childcare is not provided Family Education & Guidance Services 469-752-5580 All classes provided in English and Spanish

Strong Willed Child 

Parenting the Strong Willed Child - 4 week Series

Parenting is one of the most difficult jobs you will ever have, and temperamental clashes with strong-willed children can make it even more challenging.
Join us to share and learn techniques that will:

•  Enable you to better understand Temperament Traits
•  Improve the atmosphere in your home
•  Help you handle power struggles
•  Enable all members of your household to feel like winners
  
  

2020 Schedule - Child Care will be available - 6:30-8:00 pm only.Thursdays  6:30 - 8:00pm
Location:  Bird Education Center, 1300 19th Street Plano,  75074
Enter through the door on 18th Street parking lot

February 6,13,20, 27


Thursdays  12:00 - 1:30pm
Location:  Cox Building, 1517 Avenue  H, Plano,  75074

March 19, 26
April 2,9
We get it! We can help.
Do POWER STRUGGLES charge the atmosphere in your home?
What METHODS will defuse disagreements so parents AND children can be winners?
When Screaming doesn't work!
Creating Harmony in your Home
Learn ways to Understand your Strong Willed Child

May I Have Your Attention, Please?

Understanding and Parenting a Child with ADHD  - 4 Week Series

Join others in the struggle, and learn effective ways to be successful at parenting a child with ADHD!
You will learn:

•  The ADHD mind; causes and treatments of ADHD
•  Discipline that works
•  To see your child in an entirely different light
•  How to communicate effectively
•  How to help with social skills
•  Organizational tools
•  Communicating with the school
•  And more!
  
  

Schedule 2020  - Child Care will be available - 6:30-8:00 pm only.Thursdays  6:30 - 8:00 pm
Location:  Bird Education Center, 1300 19th Street Plano,  75074
Enter through door on 18th Street parking lot

March 19:  Understanding ADHD
March 26:  Understand and Connect with Your Child
April 2:   Discipline that Works
April 9:   Partnering with the School Thursdays  12:00 - 1:30 pm
Location:  Cox Building, 1517 Avenue  H, Plano,  75074

February 6:    Understanding ADHD
February 13:  Understand and Connect with Your Child
February 20:  Discipline that Works
February 27:  Partnering with the SchoolWe get it! We can help.
Tired of screaming matches?
Homework a hassle?
Does your child have a hard time keeping friends?
Not sure if you should try medication?
Tired of repeating instructions?