Check out Summer Camps and Opportunities
2008-2009 events for LWGMS parents/guardians: Blue lettering indicates that the event has already occurred.
* Sexual Health night for 8th graders and their parents/guardians, October 21
* Dr. Laura Kastner, presented in partnership with Billings Middle School, February 4
* Dr. Jeff Lee discusses substance abuse and addiction, April 8 at 11am with 7th/8th graders, April 9 at 6:30pm with parents/guardians at LWGMS
* Detective Malinda Wilson presents to students and parents/guardians on internet safety, date TBD - Some time in June
Events hosted by organizations other than LWGMS
Blessing of a Skinned Knee: How to Stop Over-Indulging, Over-Scheduling and Over-Protecting
Are you an over-protective parent? You might change your answer once you’ve heard the wisdom of this nationally known psychologist and bestselling author. Find out how to strike the balance between hovering and helping to build self-reliance. Dr. Wendy Mogel is a clinical psychologist, parent educator, school consultant and author. Her New York Times bestseller The Blessing of a Skinned Knee is in its twelfth printing.
For more information, click here.
Wendy Mogel
Wednesday, May 6, 7-9 p.m.
Town Hall, Seattle
Tickets: $18 in advance/$25 at the door
Session 1: February 23-March 23
Session 2: April 20-May 18
Youth and Family DBT of Seattle presents this 5-week parent-coaching course
designed to teach parents of teens and pre-teens how to maintain effective limits
while minimizing conflict and arguing. Each week will include the opportunity for
parents to get coaching and feedback on their parenting strategies. The course
is led by Annie McCall, MA, LMHC. Click here to view event flyer.
Contact: Annie McCall at moc.TBDylimafdnahtuoy|einna#moc.TBDylimafdnahtuoy|einna or 206-251-4013
Summer Opportunity Showcase
Thursday, February 5
5-8 PM, The Bush School New Gym, 3400 E. Harrison St Seattle
All parents and students invited. For more information, visit www.bush.edu/sos
Contact: ude.hsub|esacwohs#ude.hsub|esacwohs or 206-515-2353 x7888
