• Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains

    DHHS_District Operations 91 Camden Street, Suite 103, Rockland, ME, United States

    Presented by Nancy Gray, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Why is environmental health so important? Consider the following information: Twelve million American children or 17 percent of all Americans under the […]

  • Grandparents Raising Grandchildren – Oh, My!

    Belfast Head Start 275 High Street, Belfast, ME, United States

    Presented by Cynthia Cullinane, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Are you raising a second set of children at a time you thought you would be planning your retirement? This discussion will […]

  • Do You Speak Teen?

    Meeting Room at the Cary Library 107 Main Street, Houlton, ME, United States

    Presented by Nancy Gray, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Communicating with teens today is more challenging than ever but not impossible! This workshop will explore modern technology and give you some […]

  • Helping Your Child Manage Their Meltdowns

    Community Concepts 103 Deerfield Lane, Farmington, ME, United States

    Presented by Diane Bouffard, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Are you feeling like you are always walking on eggshells when dealing with your child’s meltdowns? Are you at a loss […]

  • Helping Your Child Manage Their Meltdowns

    Downeast Horizons 77 Union Street, Ellsworth, ME, United States

    Presented by Cynthia Cullinane, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Are you feeling like you are always walking on eggshells when dealing with your child’s meltdowns? Are you at a loss about […]

  • Child Abuse and Neglect: It’s Everyone’s Responsibility

    Chamber of Commerce 4 Western Avenue, South Paris, ME, United States

    Presented by Laurie Cavanaugh, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator  Our children are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business. This workshop will discuss what is considered child […]

  • Parent-Child Playgroup

    KVCAP 26 Mary Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

    Facilitated by Diane Bouffard, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator Parents, Caregivers, and children are invited to join in our interactive playgroup sessions! KVCAP and G.E.A.R. Parent Network are offering a […]

  • The Motivation Breakthrough: Six Secrets to Turning on the Tuned-Out Child

    Canopy Park Resource Center 46 Sullivan Street, Biddeford, ME, United States

    Facilitated by Laurie Cavanaugh, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator This workshop explores proven techniques, strategies, and scripts - based on six possible motivational styles - that will revolutionize the way […]

  • Maine Dads Who Care – Parent Support Group for Dads

    Wings for Families & Children 900 Hammond Street, Bangor, ME, United States

    Facilitated by Robert Boulier, Parent Volunteer Dads have a tough job! Have you considered joining a parent support group for dads? G.E.A.R. Parent Network offers a free support group for […]

  • ADHD 101-What We Want to Know but Forgot to Ask

    Dana Center, Maine Medical Center 22 Bramhall Street, Portland, ME, United States

    Presented by Laurie Cavanaugh, CPSP, Regional Parent Support Coordinator This workshop will offer the framework to help us understand what Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder is, what causes it, how to diagnose and who can diagnose it; the symptoms, what helps, supports; and treatment and management. Come and join in the conversation as we journey together toward […]