Helping Your Child Manage Their Meltdowns

Go-To Meeting

Are you feeling like you are always walking on eggshells when dealing with your young child’s meltdowns? (Professionals sometimes call these behaviors “dysregulation”) Are you at a loss about how to help your child to be successful? You’re not alone! Join in the discussion about what meltdowns are and strategies that can be used to […]

Free

What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect?

Go-To Meeting

Our children are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business! In this workshop learn what is considered child abuse; state and national statistics; what Maine law is and how to report child abuse or neglect; the difference between “punishment” vs. “discipline”; child behavioral management examples and what are family and child protective […]

Free

Take Action Against Bullying

Go-To Meeting

Bullying has become such a widespread problem it is now being recognized as a major mental health concern for children and youth, having been found to leave long-term emotional scars and psychological effects similar to anxiety disorders and post-traumatic stress. This workshop will help you identify the warning signs of both the victim and the […]

Free

ADHD 101 – What We Want to Know but Forgot to Ask!

Go-To Meeting

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 greater success. About the G.E.A.R. Parent Network: The G.E.A.R. […]

Free

Building Stronger Families Through Effective Communication

Go-To Meeting

Effective communication skills are vitally important for thriving family relationships. Using tools such as non-violent and non-verbal communication can improve our ability to resolve conflicts that arise and strengthen bonds within families. As parents, we can master these skills and model them for our children. Join us for an educational afternoon that will cover the […]

Free

“Do You Speak Teen? ‘mnE Ps dnt bleev der is a gNR8N d/c b/t em n thr teen”

Go-To Meeting

Communicating with teens today is more challenging than ever but not impossible! This workshop will explore modern technology and give you some new ideas to peek into your teen’s world. The framework of the 40 Developmental Assets® will also be shared. Minneapolis-based Search Institute® has identified 40 building blocks of healthy development – known as […]

Free

Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery (Somerset)

Virtual

If you are a parent or caregiver working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child, join us for this FREE 17-week program. You will explore hands-on activities and guided discussions to enhance your self-awareness and increase your […]

Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery (Kennebec)

Virtual

If you are a parent or caregiver working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child, join us for this FREE 17-week program. You will explore hands-on activities and guided discussions to enhance your self-awareness and increase your […]

Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery (Somerset)

Virtual

If you are a parent or caregiver working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child, join us for this FREE 17-week program. You will explore hands-on activities and guided discussions to enhance your self-awareness and increase your […]

Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery (Kennebec)

Virtual

If you are a parent or caregiver working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child, join us for this FREE 17-week program. You will explore hands-on activities and guided discussions to enhance your self-awareness and increase your […]