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Dates and times subject to change. Contact your local Council to confirm the event details.Circle of Security
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Knox)
Start Date: 2/16/2023 End Date: 4/6/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Every Thursday for 8 weeks
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Audience: General audience
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItfuygpz4tHdx-tZ86Z4eaOhVoh9ZWJUfU
Additional Information: In this 8 session relationship-based program, parents and caregivers learn how to identify their children's emotional needs and respond to their behaviors in ways that result in greater resilience, fewer behavior problems, and healthier relationships.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Circle of Security
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Knox)
Start Date: 2/28/2023 End Date: 4/25/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Tuesdays
Time: 9-11AM
Audience: Parents and caregivers with children under 6
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pcOGvqjoiHtzUyhglVpf_Yg7a_2g0GXgo
Additional Information: At times all parents feel lost or without a clue about what our child might need from us. Imagine what it might feel like if you were able to make sense of what your child was really asking from you. This program is based on decades of research about how secure parent-child relationships can be supported and strengthened. Circle of Security will help you: Understand your child’s emotional world by learning to read emotional needs Support your child’s ability to successfully manage emotions Enhance the development of your child's self esteem Honor the innate wisdom and desire for your child to be secure
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230
Website: http://midcoastmainecommunityaction.org
Active Parenting- Active Parenting 4th Edition (ages 5-12)
Council: Midcoast Maine Community Action Program (Knox)
Start Date: 4/13/2023 End Date: 5/18/2023
Day(s) of the Week: Every Thursday for 6 weeks
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Audience: General audience
In Person or Virtual: Zoom
Registration Required: Yes
Link to Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwof-qqrTgqHtYRApb1mH7OdHyGDyQMh7Dv
Additional Information: Active Parenting helps parents and caregivers of children ages 5 to 12 raise responsible, cooperative children who are able to resist negative peer pressure and thrive. Topics include: brain development and its impact on behavior and decision making, communication and cooperation, responsibility and positive discipline, building courage and self-esteem, and parenting for school success.
Contact: Dawn Flagg Phone: 207-442-7963 x230