PEP Home Parent Encouragement Program

For Parents of Teens

# 431 and 432 PEP Thriving with Teens (for parents of teens ages 13 to 18)

# 502 Parenting Teens: The Challenge Continues (for parents who have completed PEP Thriving with Teens)

# 602 Planning for Safe Teen Driving (for parents, with or without their teens ages 14 and up)

# 606 Preparing to Launch Workshop: Smoothing the Transition from High School to College (for parents of high school juniors and seniors)

Preparing to Launch Support Groups (for parents of high school juniors and seniors)

# 608, 609, and 610 Communicating with Teens and Talking with Teens About Sensitive Subjects (for parents of teens ages 13 and up)

PEP Thriving with Teens

For Parents of Teens Ages 13 - 18

This class incorporates most of the concepts used in PEP l and PEP ll. It is designed, however, to meet the needs of parents of teens. PEP Thriving with Teens teaches:

  • An understanding of the role you play in your teen's life
  • Realistic ways to help teens move toward responsible independence
  • Ways to create mutually respectful relationships
  • Effective communication strategies
  • The use of discipline in ways that foster growth and maturity

Course length: Ten weeks.

Maryland Class Schedule:
# 431 Fridays 9:30 am - 11:30 am  •  PEP Office, Kensington  • 9/24/10 - 12/3/10*
*skips 11/26/10

Washington DC Class Schedule:
# 432 Tuesdays 7:30 - 9:30 pm  •  Temple Micah, Washington DC  • 10/12/10 - 12/14/10

Course Fee: Nonmembers: $225/person; $417/couple
PEP members: $198/person; $385/couple




Text: Positive Discipline for Teenagers by Jane Nelsen and Lynn Lott
Nonmembers: $17.97  •  PEP Members: $16.18

Click here to download a printable copy of PEP's Class Registration Form.
Pre-registration with full payment required for all PEP programs. See policies for more information.

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Preparing to Launch Support Groups

For Parents of High School Juniors and Seniors

PEP Leader Wendie Lubic (AKA The College Lady) will be offering her popular monthly support group for the parents of high school students going through the college application and gap year decision process. Parents may attend one or more sessions (no prerequisite.) The instructor will be sending out emails to interested families. To join this mailing list, please send your email address to the PEP office.

Schedule:
Dates and times to be announced.

Course Fee:
 $10/person/session

Click here to download a printable copy of PEP's Class Registration Form.
Pre-registration with full payment required for all PEP programs. See policies for more information.

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Parent Encouragement Program  •  10100 Connecticut Avenue  •  Kensington, MD 20895  •  301-929-8824  •  703-242-8824