Friday, October 7, 2011

You are invited to The Ellis School's Parent Programs

What do you do with the mad that you feel?
Hedda Sharapan, Director of Early Childhood Initiatives at the Fred Rogers Company, will help parents understand how to help their children find healthy ways to manage their anger. Sharapan
fills her talks with stories from family life and classic video clips from Fred Rogers.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011 - 7:00 pm

Transition to kindergarten: is your child ready?
Is your child ready for kindergarten?  Join Michelle Figlar, Executive Director, Pittsburgh Association for the Education of Young Children, in this informative lecture and discussion.
Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 7:00 pm

How girls thrive
Dr. JoAnn Deak, noted author, consultant, speaker, and preventive psychologist will address how girls
interact today and why. Deak is the author of Girls Will Be Girls, How Girls Thrive, and Your Fantastic Elastic Brain.  She has been heralded for her ability to demystify complex issues of child
development, learning, identity formation, and brain research. (Note: This program is also appropriate for early childhood educators)
Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 6:30 pm

For detailed information and registration for all programs, visit TheEllisSchool.org/grow.

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