Workshop: Positive Discipline How to Support Parents and their Children - Ottawa

Youville Centre, 150 Mann Avenue, Ottawa

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Description:
This workshop is designed to help service providers intervene in a positive way with children and to help the parents offer similar positive discipline strategies to their children. This workshop is based on the Best Start Resource Centre awareness campaign Children See… Children Learn.

Learning objectives:

  • Participants will understand the negative impact of corporal and emotional punishment on children.
  • Participants will be able to explain the principles of positive discipline and their application.
  • Participants will know intervention strategies to use with children and parents to reduce the use of corporal and emotional punishment of children.

Who should attend:
Service providers working with young children and with the parents of young children. This may include staff from Ontario Early Years Centres, community health centres, public health units, daycares, schools, etc.

Registration:
The cost of this workshop is $75 per participant. Lunch is included.

Registration will start at 8:30 and the workshop will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Click here to register online

Or

Download and complete the registration form and fax it to us at 416-408-2122.

Make cheques payable to Health Nexus and mail to:

Best Start Resource Centre
c/o Health Nexus
180 Dundas St. West, Suite 301
Toronto ON M5G 1Z8
Tel:          416.408.2249

Toll Free:1.800.397.9567
Fax: 416.408.2122

Presented by:

Dr. Chaya Kulkarni
Director of Infant Mental Health Promotion
Hospital for Sick Children

Louise Choquette
Bilingual Health Promotion Consultant
Best Start Resource Centre

For questions relative to registration, please contact:
Roshni Juttun: r.juttun@healthnexus.ca; 1-800-397-9567 or 416-408-2249 ext.  2336.

For questions relative to content, please contact:
Louise Choquette: l.choquette@healthnexus.ca; 1-800-397-9567 or 416-408-2249, ext. 2276.