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We offer many parenting workshops.  Information about these workshops is available below and you may also print out our Parent Education Event Guide.
  
Priceless Parenting also offers online parenting classes that you can take from the comfort of your own home.  Find just the right parenting class for the age of your children: 5 and Under, 6 to 12 or teens!   
 
Parenting Children

Bringing Out Their Best: Providing Guidance While Avoiding Parenting Pitfalls
 
Your parenting approach can help bring out the best in your children. We'll look at different parenting styles along with benefits and drawbacks. We'll discuss matching our parenting to our children's growing needs. (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)
 
Catalyst, Go-Getter, Carpool Driver, Mom

Have you uncovered the secret to business success yet are still in the dark when it comes to family success? Do you wish you could snap your fingers and transform your career highs into home-life highs? Learn how to tap into your entrepreneurial spirit to become a confident and enthusiastic parent. (For more information go to www.thegiftedteencoach.com)

Developing Your Gifted or Talented Child’s Emotional Intelligence

Having a gifted child is a joy, and sometimes we parents are so taken with their intellectual and artistic gifts that we forget that, emotionally, they are still children. In this session you will learn how to honor the gifts and talents of your child while parenting at age-appropriate levels so that they can grow into emotionally mature adults.  (For more information go to www.thegiftedteencoach.com)
 
"Stop Fighting!": Handling Conflicts Between Children
 
When kids play together, there are bound to be conflicts. We'll discuss overcoming factors that contribute to poor behavior, setting limits, enforcing rules and guiding children to resolving their disputes.  (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)

Supporting Your ADD/ADHD Child's Gifts

Margit Crane, ADD/ADHD coach and former school counselor and resource specialist, teaches parents of AD/HD kids and teens how to build your child's confidence and self-esteem, and channel their energy into practical yet meaningful goals. (For more information go to www.thegiftedteencoach.com)

Taking the Stress Out of Parenting and Building Great Relationships with Your Children

When we handle parenting challenges in positive, effective ways, we build our relationships. We’ll discuss setting effective limits, using discipline which teaches, responding with empathy and avoiding arguments.  (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)
 
"Why Can't You Behave?": Ideas for Positively Handling Misbehavior
 
It is critical to develop effective skills for responding to misbehavior. We'll talk about developmental challenges, setting a positive tone, strategies for handling misbehavior and setting firm limits in a kind way. (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)


Parenting Tweens and Teens

The Wild, Wild Web: Keeping Your Kids Safe in the Digital World

The digital world allows children to quickly access all sorts of information and be highly connected to both old friends and new friends. How do you teach your children about the new responsibilities and potential dangers that come with these technologies? What limits do you set? How do you keep up with technology changes that may affect your children? We’ll discuss these "how to parent" in the digital age questions and more!  (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)

On the Bumpy Road to Independence: Guiding Teens to Becoming Responsible Adults

How do you balance trying to keep teens safe while also allowing them increasing freedom? How do you deal with teen attitude? We’ll discuss helping our teens to grow into adults who can thrive on their own.   (For more information go to www.PricelessParenting.com)


Discussing Sexuality

Birds + Bees + YOUR Kids – It’s time to start talking!

This talk is for parents of elementary age kids and helps parents understand the reasons for starting conversations about the birds and the bees early and sustaining them throughout children's adolescence. You will get your burning questions answered and leave feeling motivated to start (or continue) these important conversations with your kids.  (For more information go to www.birdsandbeesandkids.com)


“Playing Doctor” – What’s natural and healthy? What’s cause for concern?

This talk is for parents of preschool age children. We discuss childhood sexual development, body exploration play, child sexual abuse and how to confidently manage what can be a very distressing moment for parents! (For more information go to www.birdsandbeesandkids.com)

Parents of Girls! Are YOU prepared for puberty?


Puberty can be tough for both you and your daughter. Come to this parents only class to learn just what’s going on in her mind and body, so you can confidently sail through this sometimes challenging part of life!  (For more information go to www.birdsandbeesandkids.com)


Child Safety


Be Keen on Your Tweens Safety!
 
The number one concern of parents today, is the health and safety of their children….
A Tweens world is quickly changing. Yet most adults are uncomfortable with or are uncertain about how to approach the topics of sexual abuse and abduction prevention with their tween.  We can help.

Stop being scared! Be proactive! Our engaging and lively safety workshop is a must for all parents, grandparents and caregivers. You’ll learn all the essential tips and tools you will need so you can confidently talk to your tween about keeping themselves safe without scaring them (or you!). Join us in learning the most effective and progressive strategies in preventing abduction and childhood sexual abuse.  We present our workshop in a non scary and non graphic format with easy tips and tools that parents love.  (For more information go to www.savvyparentssafekids.com

 
Strategies for Summer Safety


Do your summer plans include camping, traveling or maybe the first time your child may stay at home alone for periods of time?  If your kids will experience new places, situations and caregivers this summer, make sure they stay safe and are prepared. Help make this a fun and safe summer by giving your family the tools they need for a safe summer! This dynamic parent workshop will cover how to talk to your kids about personal safety, establishing strong physical boundaries as well as other strategies that will empower kids to be safe this summer when they spend time away from their parents. Parents enjoy that our workshops are presented in an engaging and non-scary format and that the tips and tools are so easy to use. This workshop is a must for all parents! (For more information go to www.savvyparentssafekids.com

 
Kindergarten: The Top Ten Safety Skills Your Child Must Have Before Heading Off To School!

Do you know the top ten Safety skills your child must know before they enter kindergarten?
Entering kindergarten is a big step for you and your child. Make sure your child is prepared and has all the safety tools needed to G.R.E.E.T the school year! Savvy Parents safe Kids offers this dynamic
parent workshop and is a must for all parents who have children entering kindergarten!
By enrolling in this workshop you will learn how to…
 

*  Give your child the legacy of safety

Reduce your child’s risk for abuse or abduction

Empower your child to make safe choices

Enable your child to interact safely with adults

Teach your child about safe boundaries

 

Start an open safety conversation today and keep them safe for a lifetime! (For more information go to www.savvyparentssafekids.com