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Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) is a fun method of teaching handwriting for children of all abilities. It teaches techniques that will make handwriting an automatic and natural skill. HWT Objectives: J Enhance children’s well being and school readiness. J Build pre-reading / writing foundation skills. J Teach parents how to teach their kids. HWT is divided into two evening sessions and available at a variety of schools throughout the county. If you are interested in joining the next HWT workshop please contact Cheryl McMurray by email or phone at (905) 885-8137, ext 209. |
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Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) helps families with children 6 years of age and younger adapt, and readjust to the ever-changing needs and challenges of parenting young children. Where: Port Hope Public Library When: Classes begin on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 and run every Tuesday until March 9, 2010. Time: 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm Who: Anyone parenting children 6 years of age and younger. Why: The purpose of STEP is to: J Encourage parents to look at long-term parenting goals. J Provide information on how young children think, act and feel. J Promote skills to enhance the effectiveness and enjoyment of parenting. J Help children develop self-esteem and confidence. J Support yourself as parents and as people. J Develop effective ways to teach cooperation and discipline.
How: To register, please contact Cheryl McMurray by email or phone at (905) 885-8137, ext 209. |
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Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP) |
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Handwriting Without Tears |