Foster City Family Enrichment Series

Please join us for four FREE workshops for the 2017-2018 school year:  

Committed to strengthening families and communities through family education, the Foster City Family Enrichment Series is back for its fourth year.  All workshops are free and will be held at the Foster City Teen Center.  We encourage you to reserve your spot for the workshop by calling (650) 286-3374 or emailing dlandwehr@fostercity.org.  The 2017-2018 Family Enrichment Series is sponsored by Gilead Sciences.

 

Thursday, March 29, 2018
The Struggle of Adolescence

Do you have any children who are teenager or entering the teenager years?  This interactive workshop gives parents helpful information and  tips on how to help their children through potential struggles as every day teens.  Issues, such as bullying, anxiety and depression will be covered, as well as your local police officers’ role in assisting you. 

Presented by:
Marcus Terry, Youth Services Officer with the Foster City Police Department
Molly Henricks, Crisis Coordinator with the San Mateo Behavioral Health & Recovery Services

 

Thursday, May 3, 2018
Finding the Middle Ground with Your Teenager – How to Have Effective Collaborative Discussions

Wouldn't you love to approach your teen so that both of you feel heard and can find a solution together? When you learn the Collaborative Problem-Solving Process, you’ll understand how to connect so your teen will both listen to you and share their own ideas. The skills you learn in this workshop can be applied to all relationships with family, friends, and at work.

Presented by:
Cynthia Klein, Certified Parent Educator and Coach with Bridges 2 Understanding

 

All workshops will be held at the Foster City Teen Center (670 Shell Blvd.) from 6:30pm-8:00pm. We encourage you to reserve your spot for any of the above presentations by calling 286-3374 or emailing dlandwehr@fostercity.org.