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"Counselor's Corner"


    Resources for families with a deployed military member

    Here are some upcoming classes being offered in the Hampton Roads area

    Classes offered by CHKD:
    Register online at www.chkd.org or call 668-7500 or 1-800-395-2453.

  • The How, Why and What I Do About Teen Behavior
    September 21
    If you have a teen who uses poor judgement and makes decisions that are not rationally considered, you are not alone. Learn of the development of teen brains, including new findings that can help you understand why teenagers' choices and behaviors can baffle. Learn how you can use this information to imporve communication and decision making by your teen. Time: 7:00-9:00pm; Cost: Free; Locations: CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point-11783 Rock Landing Drive, Newport News


  • Life With a Strong-Willed Child
    October 5
    Parents and caregivers will learn how to understand acting-out behavoirs, how temperament affects behavior adn effective ways to handle spirited children. Time: 9:30-11:30pm; Cost: Free Location: CHKD Health & Surgery Center at Oyster Point, 11783 Rock Landing Dr., NNews


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    Family Focus and Community Organizations

  • Active Parenting of Teens
    Thursdays, September 23 to October 28 (6:30-8:30pm)
    Training for the most important job you'll ever have!
    Seeking solutions? Looking for answers when you don't even have the questions?
    Mary Immaculate Family Focus and Fort Eustis Army Commmunity Service are pleased to sponsor an exciting research-based video and discussion workshop called
    Active Parenting of Teens. This program offers an effective and unique approach to improving parent-teen interaction. Parents will learn to communicate effectively, resolve conflicts and discuss such difficult topics as violence, drugs, alcohol and sex. The information and skills taught are designed to help you guide your children through the challenging teen years and develop responsible, cooperative teens who are better equipped to resist peer pressure. Cost: FREE; Locations: Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital Health Resource Center, 2 Bernardine Drive, NNews, VA
    To register call 886-6511 or email delores_price@bshsi.org


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    There are a number of resources available to parents in the OLMC School library.
    Click here to see a list.

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