Hello Prospect Lake Families,
Two opportunities to learn some great parenting skills below.
CONNECTING THE DOTS: School, Home & Community
The Vancouver Island Parent Conference
· This annual conference is planned by parents for parents and draws participants from all over the island to hear engaging expert speakers.
· This year the amazing Gary Anaka is back by popular demand and will share how best to help grow and develop your child’s brain.
· To register with the group discount code, please contact ferns1@telus.net
· Funding will be available to offset or cover conference registration fees.
· $100 early bird registration by February 10, afterwards $140.
· Saturday, February 25, 2017, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm, Royal Bay Secondary School, 3500 Ryder Hesjedal Way Victoria, BC
· More info: www.vipc.ca
Strengthen Your Child’s Resilience: Managing Child and Youth Stress
Presenter: Julie-Anne Richards, Registered Clinical Counsellor
Date: Tuesday, February 7th
Time: 6:30-8:30pm
Location: Bayside Middle School
Cost: FREE!
Register on-line: Youth Stress Management or
Ms. Richards will present the following information during the first hour, and then open the event up for discussion:
-Learn the difference between stress and anxiety
-Receive professional guidance and effective stress management strategies for both home and school settings
-Discuss common challenges in supporting youth experiencing stress