TeenPower Everyday Safety Skills Workshop w/Parents and Caregivers

Wed, Feb 4, 2009: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm

This entertaining program gives parents or other adult guardians the opportunity to learn along with their teens and young adults. Trained Teenpower presenters will introduce the Everyday Safety Skills of being and acting aware, taking charge, and getting help. Each step of the way, adults will be coached in how to practice these skills with their teens in an upbeat way. The focus will be on helping teens and young adults with special needs be successful in using these core safety skills in situations that are appropriate to their lives.

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 “Kidpower provides developmentally appropriate, respectful, effective training to build skills that can help keep our students safe.”
Nancy Myers, Special Education Local Plan Area of Monterey County Program Specialist

“Great presenter... Very helpful and well paced...  Excellent modeling… All of the information and practice learned today are going to be very helpful.”
Pajaro Valley Unified School District SELPA Staff Training

TOPICS COVERED:

ü      How to protect yourself from name calling, teasing and unwanted touch
ü      Setting boundaries to stop unwanted touch or attention
ü      How to avoid conflict by walking away from trouble
ü      How to make wise choices with friends
ü      How to be persistent in getting help.
ü      Saying ‘no’ in ways that are effective and practical

Plan to attend with your teen/adult son or daughter, you will learn something too!

 

Date:Wed, Feb 4, 2009: 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location:

Location(s)

PHP Sobrato Center for Non Profits - SJ
1400 Parkmoor Avenue, #100
San Jose, CA, 95126
United States
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Fee:$10 PHP members/$15 Non members (financial support available)
Contact Phone:408-727-5775
Contact Email:info@php.com
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