For parents with or without their teens ages 14 and up
Monday, February 23, 2009
Families can work together to substantially reduce the risks of crashes in the first years of teen driving. Learn about the problems experienced by novice teen drivers in our area and proven strategies for teens and parents to safely navigate this critical stage. Parents can attend alone or with their teen. National Safety Council book included.
Class Schedule:
# 601 Monday 7:30 - 9:30 pm
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Kensington
• 2/23/09
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$30/adult; $55/couple; $15/teen |
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PEP members: |
$25/adult; $45/couple; $10/teen |
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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Family Council Workshop
For all family members ages 6 and up
Saturday, March 7, 2009
In many families parents make most of the decisions. At PEP we believe that
everyone in a family has much to learn and much to contribute to:
- increasing cooperation and increasingly sharing responsibility
- making plans and coordinating activities
- listening to each other and being heard
- solving problems and setting limits
Come with your children to learn the skills for organizing the business of being a cooperative family. When registering, please include the ages of children attending.
Prerequisite: PEP I or PEP Thriving with Teens (currently enrolled in or completed)
Class Schedule:
# 602 Saturday 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
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Kensington
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3/7/09
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$86/family |
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PEP members: |
$75/family |
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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Allowances: Early Lessons in Money Management
For Parents of Children Ages 5 - 18
Monday, March 9, 2009
Allowances provide the perfect vehicle for helping children develop their money management skills and general financial savvy. They also help to reduce power struggles. Learn when to start an allowance, how to incorporate responsibilities into the allowance and how to get kids involved in saving and giving.
Class Schedule:
# 603 Monday 7:30 - 9:30 pm
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Kensington
• 3/9/09
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$30/person; $55/couple |
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PEP members: |
$25/person; $45/couple |
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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Good Work! Raising Responsible, Competent, Cooperative Kids
For parents of children ages 2-18
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Presenter: Linda Jessup, PEP's founder
Tired of the chore wars? Wondering when, why, or how to involve kids of all ages in the important work of the household? This workshop invites parents to challenge their own (and their kids') attitudes towards family jobs. Help children develop life skills, connect with others, organize tasks, manage time, solve problems, and set and meet deadlines -- with good cheer, creativity, even playfulness! Examine your expectations. Learn practical strategies and see what tools make tasks more interesting.
Class Schedule:
# 604 Saturday 2:30 - 5:00 pm
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Kensington
• 3/21/09
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$35/person; $60/couple |
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PEP members: |
$30/person; $50/couple |
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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Putting an End to Whining
For parents of children ages 2-12
Friday, March 20, 2009
Whining is a powerful form of communication for children -- it usually gets them what they want. That's why they persist in doing it. Learn how to put a stop to the whining and foster better, more effective ways to communicate.
Class Schedule:
# 605 Friday 9:45 - 11:45 am
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Kensington
• 3/20/09
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$30/person; $55/couple |
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PEP members: |
$25/person; $45/couple |
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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All Day Journey to Intimacy
For Any Couple in a Committed, Intimate Relationship
Saturday, February 21, 2009
Presenters: Barbara and Don Fairfield are a certified marriage enrichment leader couple with the Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment. Barbara is also a licensed marriage/family therapist in Maryland and Don is a physicist with NASA.
This all-day workshop is for couples who are interested in exploring where they are in their development of a close, connected and passionate relationship. The all-day format will allow couples to process more completely some of their issues.
Class Schedule:
# 606 Saturday 9:00 am - 4:00 pm*
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Kensington
• 2/21/09
*Bring a bag lunch. Drinks will be provided.
| Cost: |
Nonmembers: |
$118/couple |
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PEP Members: |
$108/couple |
| Text: |
Journey Towards Intimacy by Jeanne Shaw, PhD |
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Nonmembers: $14.34
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PEP Members: $12.91 |
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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*NOTE:
Workshops marked as FULL will take a short waiting list. If someone cancels before the workshop, we will contact the people on the list, in the order they were added, to see if they would still like to come. Please call the PEP Office at 301-929-8824 if you are interested in being added to a waiting list for a workshop that is full.
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