Flint Library
1 S. Main Street, Middleton, MA
Tuesday, April 14th
7pm to 9pm
Your Child Can be a Friendship Detective!
an interactive workshop designed for parents/guardians & educators of youth Pre-K and up
In this 2-hour workshop parents/educators will learn how to introduce & reinforce fundamental social skills. Parents/educators will explore engaging strategies that help younger children learn how to:
¨ identify age-appropriate behaviors that are perceived as "friendly"
¨ read facial expressions & body language
¨ use & interpret congruent tone of voice & word choice
¨ observe social cues & consider options
¨ use the words and behaviors of a "good sport"
¨ listen with the whole body & tune into feelings behind the words & behaviors of others
Stephanie Meegan is the author of nationally acclaimed programs on peer assertiveness, self-esteem, resiliency and peer pressure.
Funded by the Coordinated & Family Engagement Program - Peabody, Danvers, Beverly, Topsfield, Boxford, Middleton. This is a grant from the Masschusetts Department of Early Education and Care awarded to Peabody Public Schools. 