Presented by Kathy Lynn
Free Seminar, Please RSVP
February 22, 2011 (Point Grey Campus)
Please register early to ensure event is not canceled.
Program Summary:
Child self-esteem is a topic of growing importance in our society as we see our young people struggling to develop a positive self-image. Love is not enough. What do children need and what can parents do for their children? This presentation deals with the difficult and abstract concept of self-esteem and will offer a blueprint for success.
You Will Learn:
- why simply loving our kids is not enough
- why some common parenting practices are backfiring on us
- practical ways you can help your children to develop high self-esteem
Presenter Bio:
Kathy Lynn is Canada's leading parenting speaker and author. Kathy’s workshops can help employees do a better job at work by doing a better job at home.
Over three decades of speaking to parents and professionals about kids and families, Kathy has helped thousands of Moms and Dads become better parents and has made a big difference in the lives of Canada's children.
In her keynote addresses as part of a quality workplace wellness program, to members of the helping professions and to parent conferences, her work on television and radio, and her newspaper and magazine columns, Kathy inspires parents to re-dedicate themselves to raising their children. You can read her columns in Today’s Parent Magazine.
Kathy is the author of three CDs, Discipline…Steps to Success, “Stop It, You Two!” and “I Like Me”, as well as two popular books, Who’s in Charge Anyway? and But Nobody Told Me I’d Ever Have to Leave Home.
Her career began when her children were young and parenting resources were not readily available, so she trained as a parenting speaker and began leading parenting classes. She has worked as a Child Protection Worker and director of a family services agency. She has a diploma in Community Service, a BA in applied social services, and is a Certified Canadian Family Educator.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is open to all AAPS members. It is appropriate for parents of children of all ages.
Program Information:
February 22, 2011
11:30am-1:30pm
Student Union Building
6138 Student Union Boulevard (view location map)
Party room
To Register:
Simply send an email to aaps.pd@ubc.ca with the event name in the subject line.
