Courageous Parenting Series
Courageous Parenting Series:
Navigating The Teenage Years
Parents & Youth (ages 11-17)
DETAILS
First Option: Tuesday, Nov. 25 & Dec. 2, 2025
Second Option: Tuesday, Dec. 9 & Dec. 16, 2025
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Time For Each Session: 5:30-7:00pm
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Location: Cornerstone of Hope Lima
2963 Blue Jacket Court, Lima 45806
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Cost: FREE of cost
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Parenting adolescents is not for the faint of heart! Parenting well and raising young people requires amazing courage! Cornerstone is honored to equip both parents and middle/high school youth with practical tools and techniques to better navigate these often rocky years of change and growth.
Topics covered:
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Developmental Norms and Brain Changes during Adolescence
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De-Escalation Training
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“Emotional Wincing” as a Means of Hearing and Connecting
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Identifying Core Needs/Build Healthy Identity (strengths, passions, interests, values, etc.)
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Steps to Develop Positive Character
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Healthy Boundaries
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Resilience and Growth Mindset
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Utilizing Courage-Doing what they NEED
This is a two part workshop, offering two
registration options! Parent/guardian AND
student attend together for each session!
Courageous Parenting Series: Navigating The Elementary Ages
For parents/caregivers of K-5th grade students
DETAILS
Date: Thursday, Nov. 6th, 2025
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Time: 6:30-8:00pm
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Location: Cornerstone of Hope Lima
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Cost: FREE of cost
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NOVEMBER SESSION: Big Emotions & Big Behaviors
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Parenting is not for the faint of heart. To parent children through big emotions and big behaviors requires immense courage. This workshop has a group for parents/caregivers and a group for children that will meet at the same time. Parents/caregivers will be equipped with practical strategies to effectively de-escalate challenging situations for their child and gain tools for healthy communication. At the same time, children will learn how to identify their feelings, regulate their emotions, and make healthier choices.
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Parent/Caregiver’s Group will:
· Learn Neuroscience Behind Emotions
· Acquire Effective Communication Techniques
· Gain Practical De-escalation Strategies
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Children’s Group will:
· Identify their Emotions
· Communicate their Needs Effectively
· Learn Several Coping Skills for Regulation