Calling all Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
- either full time or part time. On going information and support group
meets monthly. Next group is Tuesday, June 12th from 10 - 11:30am.
Are your thoughts turning to summer plans yet? Thinking about a Camp program for your child? Check out this excellent article on the benefits of Camp and then log onto www.friedbergjcc.org for information about the JCC's Family of Camps to chose from.










Friday, May 18 - 10:00 - 11:30am
Mark Your Calendar:
PARENTING ISSUES
Being a parent is complicated.
There are no easy answers but ......you're not alone!
Join us for a disucssion of the many issues that come up,including but not limited to:
Discipline: What Works
Defusing Anger - Yours and Theirs
When Parents Disagree
Building Real Self-Esteem
Ins and Outs of Time Out
If you think of parenting as a journey then it
sometimes helps to stop and ask directions!
Put the
dates on your calendar now so you won't miss out.
Held
regularly on 2 Fridays a month at 10:00am .
at Friedberg JCC in Oceanside
(15 Neil Court)
Free and open to the
community.
Child care available
for a small fee with advance reservation only.
Call 516-634-4192 to reserve.
NO ONE SHOULD HAVE TO PARENT
ALONE.....
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NEXT SPECIAL PARENTING WORKSHOP
Wednesday, May 23rd - 10:00 - 11:00am
HOW READY IS MY CHILD FOR KINDERGARTEN?
Entering the world of the public school kindergarten is an exciting and important milestone for your five year old. Wondering how ready your child is to meet the higher, more demanding expectations of this new experience?
Or, does your child have a"late" birth date making him/her one of the youngest in the class? Should you consider delaying kindergarten for a year? What are the pros and cons?
Come hear what skills young children need to succeed and how you can help them prepare over the summer.
Presenter: Karen Horowitz, MA
Free and open to the community. Feel free to bring a friend.
RSVP with contact information to 516-634-4192.
Friedberg JCC, 15 Neil Court, Oceanside
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YOU CAN ADVERTISE HERE!
CALL 634-4192 FOR DETAILS.
The Parenting Resource Network brings together community and government agencies, libraries, hospitals, school districts, nursery schools and child care centers in one easy to navigate resource to provide answers to these and other questions parents may have.
In addition to this online directory of resources for parents to access, the Network has a
"Warmline" -- (516) 240-6018 -- for parents to call to get information, reassurance, support and guidance.
The Parenting Resource Network links together agencies that are involved in early childhood and parent education. Each organization recognizes the importance of the first five years of life to a child's future educational achievements and wants to help parents maximize that potential. Parents can call the Parenting Resource Network for information, search this Website, or visit us at the Friedberg JCC.
YOU CAN ADVERTISE HERE!
CALL 634-4192 FOR DETAILS.