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Tips for mindful parenting to start the new year!
January 9, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Join me as I chat with expert, Christine D’Alessandro, Sacred Heart Greenwich Lower School head.
Ms. D’Alessandro joined Sacred Heart in 2014 from The Keystone School in Texas where she was Lower School head for 7 years. In 2000, she helped to found the Maple Street School in Vermont and served as assistant head of school from 2004–2007. Ms. D’Alessandro received a BS in special education from Lyndon State in VT and Master of Education from Antioch University.
Christine presents a compelling picture of how children learn. She will speak to their specific developmental needs, from early childhood through the elementary school years. Mindful (positive) discipline will be discussed. Advice will be offered to parents, based on current research and practice that will help them guide their children from early childhood through elementary school.
Obtain tips on what parents can do to encourage successful transitions, foster independence and build selfconfidence, as well as, how positive discipline fits into this. Learn how to instill a love of learning in children and encourage it as children grows.