Workshops

Upcoming Workshops to be held at Parents Helping Parents:

November ‘08 Workshops

  • Parents of Children with Special Needs
    Thursday morning 11/13 and 11/20 - 9:30 – 11:00 am
    Monday evening 11/3 - 7 – 8:30 pm
  • Improving Communication at Home
    Monday evening 11/10 - 7 - 8:30 pm
  • A Workshop for Parents of Children Who Only Act Out at Home
    Monday evening 11/17 - 7- 8:30 pm
  • Parents of Teens and Pre-Teens
    Monday evening 11/24 - 7 - 8:30pm

    • December ‘08 Workshops

    • Parents of Children with Special Needs
      Thursday morning 12/4 and 12/18 - 9:30 – 11:00 am
      Monday evening 12/1 - 7 – 8:30 pm
    • A Workshop for Professionals who Think about or Work with Parents
      Monday evening 12/8 - 7 - 8:30 pm
    • First Time Parents
      Saturday morning 12/13 - 10 - 11:30 am
    • Children and Food
      Saturday afternoon 12/13 - Noon - 1:30 pm
    • Parents of Teens and Pre-Teens
      Monday evening 12/15 - 7 - 8:30pm

    Recent Workshops at Parents Helping Parents

    • Mornings! Can They Ever Go Well?
    • Picking Your Battles.When to Say No and When to Let it Go
    • Transistions!!! How to Make them Easier
    • Parents of Siblings
    • Pregnant and New Parents
    • Parents of Young Children
    • Parents of Teens and Pre-Teens
    • Single Parents
    • Parenting Children in Challenging Times
    • Parenting Children who only “Act Out” at home
    • Helping Your Child with Anger,Frustration or Fears
    • Parents of Boys/Parents of Girls:what’s the same,what’s different?

    Recent Workshops for Schools and Organizations:

    • Communicating Effectively with Your Teen - IS 61
    • Establishing Good Communication with Your Child - PS 39
    • Reducing Tensions in Our Homes - MLK Day Celebration organized by Spoke the Hub
    • What is Effective Parenting? - parenting forum at BAX
    • Thinking Well of Parents in School Settings -Lighthouse International
    • Ongoing Workshops - Baruch College Early Learning Center
    • Parenting As a Couple - Holistic Moms Meeting
    • A Workshop for Parents Whose Children Only Act Out at Home - PS 321
    • How to Support Parents Suffering from Peri-Natal Loss - NYU Midwife Training Program and Real Birth Parent Center
    • “How can You Tell if You’re a Good Parent?” - Mothers of Twins Convention

    Fees for workshops held at Parents Helping Parents:
    based on a sliding scale from $15 to $35/family.

    To allow for a full discussion in our one room space, there is unfortunately no childcare available during workshops.