“It’s So Much Work to Be Your Friend: Helping the Child with Learning Disabilities Find Social Success”
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTOAre you concerned that your child has no friends? Do you watch your child struggle with social isolation and rejection? This workshop will identify specific reasons why children with learning disabilities have difficulty with social interaction. Parents and caregivers will learn practical strategies to assist children in gaining peer acceptance and developing age appropriate social […]
“What’s Your Parenting Style? Identifying Your Style and How it Affects Your Interaction with Your Children
Go-To MeetingThis workshop is intended to help you learn and identify your current parenting style and recognize the large impact that it has on your child’s development. We will review each of the four parenting styles. Through sharing of information and discussion you will be given the tools to use to evaluate both positive and negative […]
“Last One Picked – First One Picked On: Learning Disabilities and Social Skills”
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTODo you watch your child struggle with social isolation and rejection? This workshop will provide parents, caregivers, and teachers with strategies for teaching our kids the social skills they will need for success in social interaction. Participants will learn about positive traits for peer acceptance, student traits that teachers like, and the “hidden curriculum" About […]
Evening Support Group
Go-To MeetingYou are NOT Alone! Parenting and raising a child/youth is often challenging, however even more so with a child with an emotional or behavioral health concern. Join us in this safe place with no shame, blame or judgment from the comfort of your home on your tablet or smart phone and chat with other parents […]
“Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery”
Go-To MeetingIf you are a parent, caregiver or working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and your relationship with your child/youth, please join us for this FREE 17 week program. You will explore hands on activities, along with guided discussions to enhance your […]
April Afternoon Support Group
Go-To MeetingYou are NOT Alone! Parenting and raising a child/youth is often challenging, however even more so with a child with an emotional or behavioral health concern. Join us in this safe place with no shame, blame or judgment from the comfort of your home on your tablet or smart phone and chat with other parents […]
“What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?”
Go-To MeetingApril is National Child Abuse Prevention Month! Our children are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business! In this workshop learn what is considered child abuse; state and […]
“The Motivation Breakthrough: Six Secrets to Turning on the Tuned Out Child” Video Presentation by Author Rick Lavoie, M.A., M.Ed
RSU Adult & Community Education , Bucksport High School 102 Broadway #1 and GOTOThis workshop explores proven techniques, strategies, and scripts - based on six possible motivational styles - that will revolutionize the way teachers and parents inspire children to succeed and achieve. […]
“Autism and Strategies”
Go-To MeetingParticipants will gain a basic understanding of autism along with some general strategies to use while interacting with individuals on the spectrum. These strategies relate to sensory, communication, behavioral and […]
“Youth Substance Use Disorder”
Go-To MeetingSubstance use with overdose among youth and young adults in Maine is at its highest level. Knowledge is power so please join us for this presentation on why does it […]