FREE Parenting/Family Classes
From the Tooele City website:
Guiding Good Choices™ workshop is a proven-effective prevention program for every family. It is organized in a series of 5 fun interactive seminars that prepares parents to help their children as they transition into the teen years. In controlled studies, Guiding Good Choices™ has been shown to:
• Reduce alcohol and marijuana use by 40.6%• Reduce progression to more serious substance abuse by 54%• Increase the likelihood that nonusers will remain drug-free by 26%• Reduce the likelihood that young people will commit delinquent acts
January 10th - February 7th Curriculum
*Session 1 – Getting Started:How to Prevent Drug Use in Your Family
*Session 2 – Setting Guidelines: How to Develop Healthy Beliefs and Clear Standards
*Session 3 – Avoiding Trouble:How Kids Say No to Drugs and Problem Behavior(Children ages 9-17 attend this class with the parents)
*Session 4 – Managing Conflict:How to Control and Express Your Anger Constructively
*Session 5 – Involving Everyone:How to Strengthen Family Bonds
Program Length: 5 weekly two-hour workshopsCost: FREEAvailable to: Parents of children 9-17 yrs oldReceive a $25 gift card to Wal-Mart upon completion of all FIVE sessions and submitting 4 names of families you feel would be interested in taking Guiding Good Choices™.
SIGN UP TODAY!!! Call Melanie Castagno at (435) 843-2185 to register or for more information.
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