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Success in Middle School

A three-part program designed especially for parents of pre-teen

and teen age youth.

Dates: To be announced

Time:

Location:

Cost:

Registration Deadline:

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Friends and Peers

Do you ever wonder about your teen and peer pressure, close friendships, risky behaviors, age appropriate decision making? Gives ideas for parents to help their children develop responsibility in their relationships.

Conflict

How conflict can be managed positively so both parents and teens "win".

Discipline/Monitoring

How do I determine if a rule is negotiable or non-negotiable? Practicing appropriate guidance and control with teens; adapting nurturance and discipline practices to teens; understanding parenting styles. Parental, neighborhood and community monitoring lead to positive outcomes in kids. Monitoring is a powerful tool. Learn how to go about monitoring in a positive manner.

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You are invited to:

  • Join with other parents in discussion
  • Learn more about strategies for parenting teenagers
  • Help you teen make wise decisions
  • Learn how to stay involved in your teen's life
  • Make parenting a teen a positive, even joyful experience

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Facilitating the sessions will be:

Donna Doll-Yogerst, Oconto County UW-Extension Family Living Agent and Barb Truttman, Oconto County UW-Extension Parenting Resource Center Educator

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