February 2, 2012 PTSA meeting 8:30 am - Location Change: SMALL GYM
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Parent Education Speaker 9-10 am -Jeff Leiken, MA of Evolution Mentoring: "How to be the Rare Adult That My Teen Will Listen To - From the Back of their Head to the Center of their World". This session will offer you provocative insights both on what doesn't work and why and what does work and how to do it!
Jeffrey Leiken, MA, based in SF, is a popular speaker at Bay Area high schools. He has been a keynote speaker at professional conferences and trained organizations in the field of youth development all over the world. He is the creator of programs such as Evolution Mentoring, Boys to Mensch, Young Men of Character, Clean Communication for Teen Girls and Real Life Begins Beyond the Game, which is his newest program for adults in their 20s and 30s. Jeff Leiken also has served as Adjunct Faculty at the University of SF Graduate School of Education and has guest lectured at Stanford University.
"Top 10 Teen Tips" for Redwood Parents to Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Use
by The Redwood Alcohol and Other Drug Use Awareness Committee
If you missed the "Being Adept" Parent Information Night in October, click on the PDF file below for a handout on the "Top 10 Teen Tips" for Redwood Parents to Prevent Alcohol and Other Drug Use, developed by the Redwood PTSA and the newly formed Twin Cities Coalition on Healthy Teens. Also click on "Parent Ed" and scroll down to the "Being Adept program" for data on Redwood alcohol and other drug use from the 2009 CA Healthy Kids Survey and other helpful tips from the Being Adept program.
