PROGRAMS - NON AGE SPECIFIC

1. YOURS, MINE & OURS: BLENDED FAMILIES

Yours, Mine & Ours: Blended Families is a two week course for parents and caregivers who are part of a blended family. This course will explore ways tot be more helpful to the children in our lives.

Topics Offered


  • Myths of blended families
  • Communication
  • Family traditions
  • Family rules and disciplines

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  • Not Offered This Session

2. INFANT/CHILD CPR


St. John’s Ambulance Infant and Child CPR, for caregivers and parents of young children up to eight years of age. Maximum number of participant is 15. Cost: $50.00/person ( Non refundable) Must pay when you register

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3. PARENTING PLANS


PARENTING PLANS This is a one to one session with a staff member where you can work through some of your parenting challenges.

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4. EVERY PARENTS SURVIVAL GUIDE


Every Parents Survival Guide is a workshop that introduces Positive Parenting Programs. This session will cover the following topics:

Topics Offered


  • Recognizing causes of children’s behaviour problems
  • Setting rules and giving instruction
  • Using discipline strategies that work
  • Taking care of yourself as a parent

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5. TRIPLE P: POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM


Triple P promotes good communication and strong relationships between parents and children. Parents of children 0-12 yrs. are invited to attend one or all of these seminars.

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6. MOM'S NIGHT OUT


Do you need a break? Do you like talking with other moms and sharing your experiences? We will be holding three sessions this Fall titled Mom’s Night Out. Leave your little ones at home, enjoy refreshments with dessert and networking with other moms. Sign up for one, or all of them!

Topic: Self Care
Spend some time chatting with other moms and then choose a self-care activity that you would like to try - yoga or hand massage. A staff will call you one week prior to the program start to find out your self-care choice.

Topic: Creating our Memories
This is a night to bring all those pictures or stories about your families that you have collected and have not had a chance to do anything with and put these items into a scrapbook or a journal. A materials fee of $5 must be paid in advance of the night.

Topic: Taming Those Gremlins
I don’t know, I can’t, impossible! If you hear yourself saying these phrases then you are dealing with a Gremlin. What is a Gremlin? What does your Gremlin look like? Is he loud, slow, persistent, big or little? Many moms deal with the guilt gremlin? Learn how to quiet your gremlin and enjoy life more.

  • How to Register: Contact the Peterborough Family Resource Centre by phone at 748-9144

 

 

 

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  • How to Register: Contact the Peterborough Family Resource Centre by phone at 748-9144