10/21/08 Program: "Secrets to Your Success in Parenting Teens"
Cathy DeFuria
A CAFY PROGRAM
"Secrets to Your Success in Parenting Teens"
Sue Blaney –
Tuesday, October 21, 2008 - 7:30 pm – 9 pm
R. J. Grey Junior High School Library
Join communications expert Sue Blaney for a stimulating presentation and lively discussion about what you can do to successfully guide your teen and keep him/her safe from risky behavior while enhancing your relationship.
In Secrets to Your Success in Parenting Teens she will share:
secrets for successful engagement with teens,
the three most common communication mistakes parents make and how to avoid them,
a rule from ancient Greece that can guide your behavior today,
where you need to invest time to become an expert,
the most sage advice for keeping teens safe in regards to alcohol use.
Sue Blaney is known for her program Please Stop the Rollercoaster! How Parents of Teenagers Can Smooth Out the Ride, a parent discussion group program that has been empowering parents across the country for five years. Her websites, programs and products provide helpful guidance, research information and tips to help parents with the range of issues they are likely to face while raising teenagers. For more information, go to:
www.PleaseStoptheRollercoaster.com
www.pleasestoptherollercoaster.com/video/
Starting in November, CAFY will be sponsoring Please Stop the Rollercoaster! discussion groups, and we hope you will come, learn more about the program from the author and sign up to participate in a discussion group. If you are interested in learning more but are unable to attend the event on Oct. 21, go to CAFY's website (www.cafy.com)