| Huckleberry House has developed a workshop series based
on the articles that you’ve been reading in our newsletters.
Workshops are free and available to any group that wants to
sponsor one. The “From Our House to Yours” workshops are
tailored for community centers, churches, or the workplace.
Sponsoring organizations can choose from five topics.
Workshop length is flexible –
working well as brown bag lunches or evening
presentations. Workshop descriptions are as follows:
Teens and Communication
Teens want to be understood as much as parents do. Keep the
lines of communication open using direct, flexible
strategies explored in this workshop.
Setting Limits
Teens still need limits as well as learning about increasing
responsibilities. Learn to develop limits that are
appropriate for a teen’s developmental stage.
Lies & Confrontations
Lying is often a source of conflict for parents and teens.
Understand why teens lie and how to confront unacceptable
behavior.
Consequences
One of life’s most important lessons is that our actions
have consequences. Learn how to develop consequences that
teach, not just punish.
Teens and Independence
Independence is the ultimate goal of adolescence. Get
practical suggestions for helping your teen into adulthood.
Workshop presenters are Huckleberry
House staff. Staff receives comprehensive training in the
areas of:
To schedule a presentation by the
Huckleberry House "From Our House to Yours" Community
Education Program, please contact (614) 294-8097, fax
(614) 294-6109, or email
kcrockett@huck-house.org.
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