FOTF Programs/parenting



“Parenting with Confidence” workshops are designed to equip and encourage parents of children in age groups 0-5, 6-12 and 13-19 years. Comprising six 2-hour sessions of interactive learning through videos, discussion in a small-group setting, it provides practical insights and creative ideas for successful parenting. A key distinctive of this programme is that it will inspire parents to see the possibilities and understand the unique opportunities in their children in each unique age group. Fees : $50 per person / $80 per couple To check out the latest Workshop Schedule click here To sign up, simply fill up the registration form and fax it to 6491 0707. click here to download
	Session One: What is a Parent? - What Type of Parent are You? - Family Patterns of Parenting - What Type of Parent do Children Need? Session Two: Know Your Pre-Schooler - Physical, Emotional Needs - Borrowing Your Eyes - Self-Esteem Builders - Developmental stages - Emotional Nurturing Session Three: Bringing Your Kids on Board - Parent-Led Families - Tools for Engaging Cooperation - Family Rules and Reasons - Family Mission Statement Session Four: Expressing Love through Discipline - Definition of Discipline - Feel... Think... Act! - Tools for Handling the 'Hot Spots' - Discipline and Consequences Session Five: Creating a Childhood to Remember - Creating a Happy Atmosphere - Five Love Languages - Why Play? - How to Play? - Brain Builders - Making Memories Session Six: Putting It All Together - Change Takes Time - Backbone Parent-Coach's Tools - Problem Areas: Eating, Sleeping, Toilet Training
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Session One: Your Role as a Parent-Coach
- Being a Parent-Coach - Mission Statement - 'V of Love' - Parent Types
- Peer Pressure and Parents - Proactive parenting

Session Two: Building Your Child's Self-Esteem
- Reflective Listening - The Teachable Moment and Self-Talk - Confidence and Competence - Anger

Session Three: EQ - Emotional Intelligence
- Values - Assertiveness for Children - Techniques for Encouraging Sharing
- The Strong-Willed Child

Session Four: Organising Chaos
- 'V of Love': The Issues - Family Meetings - Discipline - Tips for Working Mums

Session Five: Unique Families
- Fun and Memories - Family Traditions and Rituals - Gift-Giving - Social Skills

Session Six: The 'Tween-Age' Years
- Change is the Theme - Five 'A's of Prevention - Get in First

Session One: Atmosphere
- 'Teenager' is Not a Disease - Making the Most of the Changes - What Makes Teenagers Tick - Teenagers and Chores

Session Two: Boundaries
- Parenting Styles - 'V of Love' for Teenagers - Safety and Trust - Rituals and Rites of Passage - Boundaries and Consequences - Bullying and Disrespectful Teenagers

Session Three: Communication
- Mealtimes - Using the Family Council - Effective Communication - Real Life: Music Culture

Session Four: Discipline
- Honouring Your Teenager - Consequences - Teenage War

Session Five: Esteem & Expectations
- Healthy Thinking - Teenagers and Younger Siblings - Flying Solo - Blended Families

Session Six: Future Focus
- Dating and Romance - Unmotivated Teens - Twenty-something and at Home - The Big Things

Have a passion for parenting and a desire to share your experiences with others? Participants of this facilitator training will be accredited to conduct PwC workshops in community centres, schools and other venues.

NEXT TRAINING

Dates: October 3, 4, 10, 11
Time: 9am-1pm (Oct 3), 10am-6pm (Oct 4), 9am-5pm (Oct 10), 10am-6pm (Oct 11)
Venue: National Volunteer & Philanthropy Centre, 6 Eu Tong Sen St #04-88, The Central (Clarke Quay)

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For Enquiries / Registration, please contact :
HOTLINE: (65) 6336 1444 or email to focus@family.org.sg

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