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THE WONDER YEARS
April 28, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 7:30 pm
THEWONDER YEARS
Saturday,April 28, 2018 9:00am-3:30 pm
Hussman Institute for Autism
UMBC
5521 Research Park Drive, First Floor
Catonsville, Maryland 21228
Aday-long training for parents of tweens/early adolescents. Session include:
The Adolescent Brain
Learn how the physical changes thatoccur during adolescence signal underlying changes in hormones, emotions, andcognitive development. Come learn what you can do to help your child (andyourself).
Get Ready, Adolescences is RightAround the Corner Be Prepared!
Human sexuality, how to prepare yourchild for adolescence, how to prepare yourself, and why you need to startearlier than you think.
CyberSafety and Tweens: DigitalParenting
This session will explore the impactand implications of social media and gaming on children and adolescents.Recommendations will be offered regarding a more healthy strategy for socialmedia and video game use in the home.
Taking the Wonder Years toSchool
Theskills to navigate adolescence need to be taught, not only at home but atschool as well. So how does this work on your child’s IEP/504?
Pleasenote that the target audience is parents of children 9-13. Space is limited.
Lunchwill be provided. Childcare will not be provided. If you have any dietaryrestrictions, you must notify us no later than April 18th for us to accommodateyou. Please contact Val Englert at val@ppmd.org for this request. To register,please visit
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-wonder-years-tickets-43977509916
