• “How To Talk So Kids Will Listen, & Listen So Kids Will Talk” Parenting Workshops–FULL

    Comstock Community Center 180 School Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]

    Free
  • “How To Talk So Kids Will Listen, & Listen So Kids Will Talk” Parenting Workshops–FULL

    Comstock Community Center 180 School Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]

    Free
  • Discussion on Youth Vaping

    Trackside Teen Center 15 Station Road, Wilton, CT, United States

    State Representatives Gail Lavielle (R-143) and Tom O’Dea (R-125) invite residents of Wilton and New Canaan to participate in a discussion on youth vaping on Thursday, Nov. 21. from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Trackside Teen Center. Joining them will be a panel of local and state leaders, medical experts and other stakeholders to talk about the […]

    Free
  • NAMI Wilton Parent Support Group

    NAMI Wilton Parent Support Group
    Gilbert & Bennett Cultural Center 49 New St., Wilton, CT, United States

    Has the back-to-school honeymoon worn off? As school gets into full swing, the academic and social stresses can get to be too much, and result in behavioral changes. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Child and Adolescent Network (CAN) is a support group for parents of children with behavioral, emotional and mental health issues. […]

  • “How To Talk So Kids Will Listen, & Listen So Kids Will Talk” Parenting Workshops–FULL

    Comstock Community Center 180 School Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    This program, developed by the authors of the book by the same name, uses lessons, role-play, and practice to help parents develop more effective skills for communicating with their children. In this workshop, participants will learn how to: Engage your child's willing cooperation Deal with your child's negative feelings–frustration, disappointment, anger Express your anger without being hurtful […]

    Free
  • NAMI Wilton Parent Support Group

    NAMI Wilton Parent Support Group
    Gilbert & Bennett Cultural Center 49 New St., Wilton, CT, United States

    Has the back-to-school honeymoon worn off? As school gets into full swing, the academic and social stresses can get to be too much, and result in behavioral changes. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Child and Adolescent Network (CAN) is a support group for parents of children with behavioral, emotional and mental health issues. […]

  • Vaping: What You Need to Know

    Trackside Teen Center 15 Station Road, Wilton, CT, United States

    Elizabeth Jorgensen, CADC, will discuss the short-term and long-term effects of vaping, nicotine, and marijuana use. In this workshop, participants will learn: Vital information about vaping/JUULing, including what the most popular devices look like and how they are used The connection between addiction and underlying mental health issues such as anxiety Current research on the […]

    Free
  • Vaping: What You Need to Know

    Wilton Library

    Elizabeth Jorgensen, CADC, will discuss the short-term and long-term effects of vaping, nicotine, and marijuana use. In this workshop, participants will learn: Vital information about vaping/JUULing, including what the most popular devices look like and how they are used The connection between addiction and underlying mental health issues such as anxiety Current research on the […]

    Free
  • Wilton YMCA Free Parent Workshop: Tools for Working with Anxiety

    Wilton YMCA 404 Danbury Rd., Wilton, CT, United States

    Hosted by the Wilton Family YMCA, this free parent workshop, "Tools for Working with Anxiety," will introduce practical tools to interrupt the anxiety loop by purposefully cueing an activation of our parasympathetic nervous system. Using mindful awareness, breath, and body we will explore ways to shift our nervous systems from a state of “fight, flight, […]

    Free
  • Wilton Library: Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities: What They Are, What They Aren’t and What We Can Do About Them

    Wilton Library

    In this interactive presentation at Wilton Library, school psychologist Dave Sylvestro will compare and contrast non-verbal learning disabilities (NVLD), Asperger’s and Learning disabilities (LD) and will discuss how to help kids with NVLD develop and practice key social skills and anticipate emotional pitfalls often associated with NVLD. Sylvestro currently is the school psychologist at The […]