Workshop series: Parenting unfiltered

This new workshop series is designed to equip parents and other caregivers of children with knowledge, tools, and empathetic approaches for discussing sensitive topics with children and teens, helping maintain a balanced and resilient approach to both the children’s needs and their own well-being.

Workshops are live, instructor-led webinars combining led discussions, interactive exercises, and practical strategies for navigating difficult topics with children and teens. Workshops occur on the second Thursday of the month January through June from 11 a.m. to noon.

Please click on the workshop topics below for more information and to register.

• Feb. 13 - Communicating the tough stuff to your child: Drugs, alcohol, sex and peer pressure
• March 13 - The emotionally healthy teen: Dealing with issues of substance abuse, depression, suicide and eating disorders in teenagers
• April 10 - Helping children cope with grief
• May 15 - Parental burnout: How to overcome challenges and thrive through parenthood
• June 19 - School’s out: Getting everyone through the summer

Love this series and want more? Check out these on-demand webinars, available anytime:

• Initiating Difficult Conversations
• Tools to Handle Stress

We also have a Professional Development workshop series and a Mental Health and Emotional Well-being workshop series running on different Thursdays of the month!

For more information or questions about the workshop series, please contact Stephanie Brown at sabrown2@alaska.edu.