Parenting Workshops
ACT offers a Family Systems approach to Parenting workshops. Being an effective parent is very rewarding however it is also extremely challenging to stay on top of the game. By using a Family Systems Approach, ACT takes into consideration the many variables that affect parenting: academic skills, interpersonal skills, parenting problems, parent teacher relationships, and Â
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Academic Skills: Homework tips, study skills, tutoring, personal involvement and assessing you as a parent can create strategies to help children in the learning process
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Interpersonal skills: Improving self esteem, developing anger management skills for students and parents, building better behavior patterns
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Tactics to improve parenting skills
Helping parents and children work on issues such as self esteem, making good decisions, problem solving, managing need for encouragement, are all a few of the issues that need to be addressed in helping parents improve their skills.
Following are additional topics that might be covered:
Listening and talking to your child, helping children cooperate, discipline that makes sense, family meetings.Â

