Parent University October 3, 2015 8:00am to 8:30am Registration 8:30 to 12:30pm Guest Speakers & Sessions General Beadle Elementary School

Registration and Check In (8:00am to 8:30am) Light Breakfast (8:00am)

Door Prizes

Western South Dakota Child Protection Council

www.wsdcpc.com

WSDCPC@mail.com

PRESENTS:

“What if My Child has Special

Needs, What Do I Do?”

COMMUNITY RESOURCES VISIT BOOTHS

Parent University exists to give parents the opportunity to enhance their parenting skills. It is based on the belief that all parents need help with parenting at some time, that all parents make mistakes in parenting, and that parenting is a process of learning.

Learning Sessions Parent University

Title: “What if My Child has Special Needs - What do I do?” Presented By: Nora Boesem, Sarah Brown, Stacey Schmaltz, and Jeff Wahl

Title: “Recognizing Signs or Symptoms Your Child may be Under the Influence” Presented By: Keith Carlson – Deputy Sheriff Age Range:

Title: “Keeping Kids Safe” Presented By: Hollie Strand - Education, Prevention Specialist/Forensic Interviewer, Child Advocacy Center

Title: “Facing Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)”Presented By: Nora Boesem – Family Pathways Counselor, Behavior Management Systems

Title: “It’s Okay to Remember” – Childhood Traumatic Grief Presented By: Maureen Murray – MA, LPC-MH, QMHP, LAC, Youth & Family Services Age Range:

Title: “Engaging Teens to Overcome Difficult Behaviors” Presented By: Staci Jonson, MSW – Arise Youth Center Director, Lutheran Social Services Age Range:

Title: “Parents Need to Know what Their Children are Doing Online” Presented By: SSA Brent Gromer - Special Agent ICAC Commander Age Range:

Title: “Making Sense of the World through Lakota Eyes” Presented By: Sequoia Crosswhite - Cultural Relations Advisor, Children’s Home Society

Title: The Effects of Domestic Violence on Children Presented By: Megan Laskowski, Sarah Schafer, & Linda Shroll, WAVI

Make Parenting a Treat