Event Highlights from 2007/2008

• Raising Young Children with High Self-Esteem without Overindulgence, presented by Annye Rothenberg
Event date: January 17, 2008
Dr. Rothenberg's book was added to the FRC library: Mommy and Daddy Are Always Supposed to Say Yes...Aren't They?

• Go to Your Room! Stress, Anger, and Children, presented by Beth Proudfoot
Event date: February 6, 2008
Beth Proudfoot's presentation CDs are available in the FRC library: Go to Your Room! Stress, Anger, and Children and Managing Motherhood and Money
"Go to Your Room! Stress, Anger and Children" by Beth Proudfoot

• Sibling Rivalry, presented by Stephanie Agnew
Event date: March 19, 2008
Event Outline "Parenting Siblings" by Stephanie Agnew
Article "Sibling Conflicts – Tips for Prevention and Intervention" by NYU Child Study Center
Article "Siblings – Rivalry and Reality" by NYU Child Study Center
Article "Siblings & Peer Relations" by Rosa M. Henshaw
Article "How to Facilitate Children's Problem Solving"

• Keeping Our Kids Alert: Sleep Challenges of a 24/7 Society, presented by Mark Rosekind and Debra Babcock
Event date: April 30, 2008
Website: www.alertness-solutions.com



Event Highlights from 2006/2007

• Understanding Friendships, presented by Dr. Louise Singleton
Event date: October 24, 2006

• Kindergarten Readiness Panel
Event date: November 16, 2006

• Sibling Rivalry, with Stephanie Agnews MS
Event date: January 18, 2007
Article "The Parent Letter" by NYU Child Study Center



Event Highlights from 2005/2006

Select the program name below to read notes and highlights from that Family Resource Center event. Clicking on the program name will open a pdf document, which you can read and print.

• Time Management for Families, presented by Beth Proudfoot, MFCC
Event date: October 20, 2005

• The Other Parent, Media's Influence on Children, presented by Common Sense Media
Event date: January 26, 2006
On January 26, 2006, Rebecca Randall with Common Sense Media spoke to our families about the media's influence on our children. We felt that the information she shared was very valuable. In an effort to reach parents who could not attend the workshop, we have purchased a Media Tool Kit from Common Sense Media that is available for check out from our Family Resource Center Library. The Media Toolkit includes:
        • PowerPoint slides
        • An educational DVD
        • Copies of the handouts and magnets
For more information go to www.commonsensemedia.org

• Parenting as Partners, presented by Stephanie Agnew from Parent's Place at JFCS
Event date: February 16, 2006
Click the links below to download the useful information from this event:
        • Notes from Stephanie Agnew (134K)
        • Handouts on how to parent as partners (1.1MB)
        • Article from Parents Magazine (2.2MB)

• Raising Responsible Children, presented by Steve and Patt Saso
Event date: April 27, 2006
Steve and Patt Saso shared their wisdom as we discussed how to model and teach ethical and responsible behavior to our children. We have added their valuable books and CD's to our resource library:
        BOOKS
                • Parenting your Teens with T.L.C.
                • 10 Best Gifts for your Teen
        CD's
                • Raising Responsible Children
                • Ten Keys to Successful Parenting of Teenagers
                • 7 Parenting Tools to Help Your Child Succeed in School
                • A Guide to Talking to Kids About Responsible Sexuality
                • How to Reduce Conflict Between You and Your Teenager
                • Instilling an Attitude of Success in Your Child
                • The Onset of Adolescence: Managing Your Changing Child
                • Fathering Teenagers
For more information, go to the Saso's website: www.sasoseminars.com