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Workshops to Equip and Encourage Parents

Saturday, February 7th

8:30 am - 12:00 pm

Salem Church, Moorhead
1111 30th Ave S, Moorhead, MN

Meet the Speakers

Crystal Dunham

Valley Christian Counseling
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Lexi
Kahnk

Valley Christian Counseling
Pediatric occupational Therapist

John Storm

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Ben Grimm

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Workshop Schedule

8:00 am

Doors Open
Check In/Registration
Coffee and light snacks will be available. 

8:40 am

Welcome and Morning Instructions in the Worship Center

9:00 am

Workshop Session 1

10:00 am

Workshop Session 2

11:00 am

Workshop Session 3

11:50 am

Closing in the
Worship Center

Session Details

Communication with Teens

Crystal Dunham, LPCC

Come and learn about current statistics of mental health in teens. Identify warning signs and symptoms that teens may be struggling with their mental health. Learn safety protocols for suicide risk and crisis planning.

Technology Use for Teens

Crystal Dunham, LPCC

Learn about the current research on technology use and its impact on mental health. Understand how the brain is affected by screen time at various developmental stages and explore some dos and don’ts regarding technology. 

Challenging Behaviors- Toddlers through Elementary

Lexi Kahnk, OTR/L

Examine and review the purpose behind behaviors, including ways to prevent and positively influence difficult behaviors children demonstrate in a group or home setting. Develop a deeper understanding for the contributing factors surrounding challenging behaviors.

Screen Time and Better Play- Birth through Elementary

Lexi Kahnk, OTR/L

Dive into the importance of establishing meaningful play and interaction in an increasingly technological world. Review evidence supporting healthy boundaries with screen time. Support parent/caregiver roles in a tech-savvy generation.

Registration

We look forward to you joining us for Practical Parenting!
The first 75 who register will receive a free gift bag including resources from Valley Christian Counseling and Salem Church.

Volunteer with Us!

This amazing workshop cannot occur without the help from some special volunteers who desire to bless the parents and kids who attend. Please consider signing up by clicking the button below!