Summer 2015 Parenting Classes
Turning Craziness into Calmness: Avoiding Power Struggles (Ages 7 – 14)
Discover how to reduce your intensity so you can turn a potentially crazy time into a calm one. Learn from brain research and about the keys and solutions to your emotional turmoil. Take control of yourself so you can create the cooperative and harmonious family you desire.
2 sessions: Tuesdays June 23rd and 30th
7:00 – 9:00 PM
San Mateo Parents Place
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Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem and Personal Power (Ages 3 – 10)
Your children’s feelings of self-esteem and personal power are influenced by beliefs and actions that they learn from you. Explore ways to build children’s self-esteem and avoid the unsuspecting parental communication blocks.
Tuesday, July 21, 7:00 – 9:00 PM\
Palo Alto Parents Place
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Winning Kids over Without Punishment or Rewards (ages 6 – 10)
Win your children’s cooperation and discover how to perfect the art of setting and enforcing rules and expectations without the need for punishments or rewards. These strategies will guide your children toward becoming more self-reliant, self-confident, and self-regulating.
Thursday, July 30, 7:00 – 9:00 PM
Palo Alto Parents Place
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Parenting education classes taught by Cynthia Klein. Her website is bridges2understanding.com Call her at 650.679.8138 for more information
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About Cynthia Klein
Cynthia Klein’s mission is to contribute to World Peace and building healthy family relationships is the place to begin. As a parenting expert for over 30 years, parents have learned from Cynthia how to communicate more effectively as an ally rather than an adversary. Her unique Family Harmony System teaches parents of 5 and older how to have open dialogue, solve problems together, support one another, and build mutual respect. Cynthia is the author of Ally Parenting and the video-based self-paced program Win, Win, Win, Parenting. She has presented over 700 talks and coached hundreds of parents privately towards greater family connection and harmony. To learn more about her services of coaching and speaking, contact Cynthia Klein at , visit her website at bridges2understanding.com.





