Kindering Center and Pediatric Associates will co-sponsor free parenting workshops over the next several months.
All workshops will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m. and held at Kindering in Bellevue.
Space islimited so people should make a reservation by calling Elise Nelson at 425-289-7506 or e-mailing elise.nelson@kindering.org.
Here are the workshops:
March 9, Wednesday – “Communication Options for Children with Hearing Loss &/or Speech Challenges”, Hearing Speech & Deafness Center.
March 31, Thursday – “Helping Children With Motor and Speech Impairments Gain Pre-literacy and Communicative Skills: An Investment in Their Futures”, Dr. Kristin Rytter, author of “People Who Have Raised Me Beyond”.
April 21, Thursday- “An Alphabetical Toolbox for Parenting Zen”, Dr. James Chattra, Pediatric Associates.
May 18, Wednesday – “Building Relationships for Your Child’s Success”, Cathy Murahashi, Parent to Parent Coordinator, ARC of King County.
June 15, Wednesday – “Ten Things All Children Need” (workshop in Spanish), Alicia Martinez, MSW
June 22, Wednesday– “Better Bedtime:Common Behavior & Biological Sleep Issues in Childhood” – Dr. Jervis Belarmino, Pediatric Associates
Sept. 28, Wednesday – “Positive Parenting:Helpful Strategies for Parents with Children Ages 2 to 5”, Karen Joslin, MA, Educational/Behavioral Consultation, Pediatric Associates.
Oct. 5, Wednesday – “How Do I Know My Child Is Eating Right:Healthy Eating for Your Child”, Barbara York, MS, RD, CD Pediatric, Adolescent, & Adult Dietitian