All Triple P seminars and workshops are free and open to the public. Register in advance to receive free childcare. To register, call (831) 465-2217 or go online to www.first5scc.org/calendar/parent-trainings.
Tuesdays May 10 – 31, 4 – 5:30 p.m.
Triple P 4-week Group: Preventing and Managing Disobedience
La Manzana Community Resources, 521 Main St., Suite E, Watsonville. Attend this free four-week workshop to learn why children may be uncooperative, how to give instructions in a way that increases a child’s cooperation, and how to respond calmly and consistently when a child refuses to follow directions.
Wednesday May 11, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Triple P Workshop: Traveling with Children
Community Bridges Conference Room, 236 Santa Cruz Ave., Aptos. Parents can this workshop to learn common reasons why traveling can be difficult for children; positive parenting strategies to prevent problems before they occur, and tips to stay calm and manage challenging behaviors while traveling with your children. www.first5scc.org/workshop-traveling-your-children
Thursdays May 12 – June 2, 6-8 p.m.
Triple P 4-week Group: Preventing and Managing Tantrums
Community Bridges Conference Room, 236 Santa Cruz Ave., Aptos. Attend this free four-week workshop to learn strategies to help your child accept limits instead of throwing a tantrum. This group meets Thursdays for four weeks. www.first5scc.org/4-week-brief-group-preventing-managing-tantrums-session-1
Wednesday May 25, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Triple P Workshop: Traveling with Children (Spanish)
Community Bridges Conference Room, 236 Santa Cruz Ave., Aptos. Parents can this workshop to learn common reasons why traveling can be difficult for children; positive parenting strategies to prevent problems before they occur, and tips to stay calm and manage challenging behaviors while traveling with your children. This workshop will be offered in Spanish. www.first5scc.org/node/1344