(By administrative referral only)

Family Survival Training: At-Risk Instruction and Support for Parents These classes offer information, practical ideas and support for parents of at-risk teenagers who may or may not already be involved in substance abuse. Focus is on information on drugs and effects of drugs, tips on building student strengths and improving family relationships, and providing support for parents.

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Please contact our office for information on child care availability

Parent Education Registration Form

1. Complete the form indicating the group you want to attend.

2. Please use the sliding scale for fees:

Annual Income Cost per Family d n e s Please Under 10,000 $10.00 _______ h ee wit 10,000-25,000 $20.00 _______ book f tion ra 25,000-40,000 $35.00 _______ regist fee Over 40,000 $45.00 _______ Lifetime Member $100.00 _______ Entitles member to attend any class for life

*No refunds after first class

Fee Waiver – Available through school counselor

Parent Education 8169 W. Victory Rd. • Boise, ID 83709 Tel. 854-4170

3. Mail this form with a check enclosed to:

Drug Prevention Education

Student Survival Training for Junior High and High School Students Six week closed sessions focus on the physical and emotional effects of drugs, how to develop personal strengths, providing support and selfesteem development.

Drug Free Idaho Drug Free Idaho offers educational presentations about the risks and consequences of drug and alcohol abuse for classrooms, employers, and community organizations. The active community coalition gives parents a resource for current information and collaborative efforts to create a drug free culture in Idaho. For more information or to schedule a presentation, please visit www.drugfreeidaho.org or call 570-6409. • Youth Classroom Education and Demonstrations • Parent Group & Workplace Education and Demonstrations • Red Ribbon Week Presentations • Volunteerism & Community Coalition

C L A S S S C H E D U L E

Boise Public Schools

Parent Education

Fall 2017

Parenting the Love and Logic Way This common sense approach to parenting will give parents practical ideas about: • Teaching children to make responsible choices • Setting limits • Empathetic responses • Avoiding power struggles • Consequences • Helping to develop problem-solving skills

$

Please send $10.00 book fee along with registration fee

Grace Jordan Elementary Sept. 20 - Oct. 25 (Wednesdays) 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Lindsy Thomas & Christopher Gibbons (child care provided for 3 yrs. and older)

Hawthorne Elementary

S.T.E.P. (Systematic Training for Effective Parenting)

Parenting Spirited and StrongWilled Children

This class is designed for parents of elementary aged children. This time tested, proven program will address a range of important topics:

This class will focus on parenting strategies and practical ideas for parents of strong-willed/spirited children. Also covered in the class will be anger management techniques to avoid power struggles, knowing the importance of considering your child’s personality and temperament traits, developing prevention plans to deal with known areas of conflict, managing homework time, knowing how to balance rules and consequences with love, and discussing cognitive thinking patterns that affect your child’s response to your parenting.

• Understanding yourself and your child • Understanding beliefs and feelings • Encouraging your child and yourself • Listening and talking to your child • Helping children learn to cooperate • Discipline that makes sense • Choosing your approach

$

Please send $16.00 book fee along with registration fee

Horizon Elementary Sept. 26 - Nov. 7 (Tuesdays) (no class 10/31) 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Tamra Vanegas & Kim Erwin

Oct. 3 - Nov. 14 (Tuesdays) (no class 10/31) 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Sara Wright & Becky Pasley

$

No book – handouts will be provided

Mountain View Elementary Oct. 2 - Nov. 6 (Mondays) 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Barbara Kennedy & Matt Siron No child care provided

Taft Elementary Oct. 11 - Nov. 15 (Wednesdays) 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Julie Drews & Rose White

Morley Nelson Elementary Oct. 17 - Dec. 5 (Tuesdays) (no class 10/31 & 11/21) 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Miranda Palmer & Paula Perry

$ 

= Registration Fee based on sliding scale = Book required

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED Please register by mail or in person at 8169 W. Victory Rd.

For questions or information call 854-4170 or visit our website: www.boiseschools.org under Parents & Patrons/Parent Education