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Courageous Parenting Series

Courageous Parenting Series:
Navigating The Teenage Years

DETAILS

SUMMER SESSION

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3 Week Group for Parents & Youth (ages 11-17)

 

Tuesdays, July 15, 22, 29, 2025

4:30-6:00pm

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Location:

Lima Public Library | 650 W. Market St. Lima

Located in Meeting Room 1

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Cost: FREE

Sponsored by the Mental Health Board of Allen, Auglaize & Hardin County

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​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:

  • Developmental Norms and Brain Changes During Adolescence

  • De-Escalation tools

  • "Emotional Wincing” as a Means of Hearing and Connecting

  • Identifying Core Needs/Building Healthy Identity (strengths, passions, interests, values, etc)

  • Steps to Develop Positive Character

  • Healthy Boundaries

  • Resilience and Growth Mindset

  • Utilizing Courage-Doing What They NEED

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o    July 15- Parents Only
o    July 22 & 29- and 4: Parents & Youth Attend Together
 

Courageous Parenting Series: Navigating The Elementary Ages

DETAILS

Date: Thursday, August 7th, 2025

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Time: 6:00-8:30pm

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Location: Cornerstone of Hope Lima

or Live Virtual 

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Cost: $10

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AUGUST SESSION: School Anxiety & Avoidance
*Parent/Caregiver Only

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Parenting today’s children takes immense courage! School anxiety and avoidance is a complex issue that can be challenging for both parents and children. This workshop aims to equip parents with the necessary tools and support to champion their children's success in school.
In this workshop, participants will learn to:

  • Understand the underlying causes of school anxiety and avoidance 

  • Communicate effectively with their children regarding school-related concerns

  • Develop a structured plan for reintegration into the school environment

  • Help manage anxiety and other emotions associated with school anxiety and refusal

  • Seek support from educators, support staff, and community resources

 

This workshop is offered in-person. For those who cannot attend in-person, a live virtual option will be available. 

Lima Location (Main Office)

2963 Blue Jacket Court

Lima, Ohio 45806

(419) 581-9138

Bluffton Location

505 East Jefferson St.

Bluffton, OH 45817

*Located in Diamond Manufacturing

Van Wert Location

605 North Franklin St.

Van Wert, OH 458901

*Located in Trinity Friends Church

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