Practical Parenting The Challenging Years
Practical Parenting in the challenging years (10 to 21 years).
The real question is not what is your child going to do but what sort of a man/woman are they going to be?
Course Content
- How to deal with the destructive nature of idleness. Overseeing the company they keep and how they spend their time.
- How to apply a reason based approach to the avoidance of addictive substances.
- Meeting the practical needs of your child from ten onwards.
- How to instil the importance of honouring and respecting parents. How to develop character, responsibility and discipline.
- How to really communicate with your child.
- What guidelines to offer regarding relationships and sexual morality.
- How to develop in them a magnanimous sense of service to family, community and mankind. How to establish and apply house rules.
- Having a vision for your child. How to develop their talents and interests. Practical ways to assist in the selection of a career.
- How to manage the essential change in the relationship between parent and child after sixteen.
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Course Details
Duration
Ten weeks.
Location
Dublin:
49 Northumberland Rd, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4
Next Course
Dublin:
Week beginning 20th September 2010:
Tuesday or Wednesday evenings 7:30pm to 9:30pm
or
Tuesday mornings 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Requirements
None
Fee
Single €140, couple €220. Single €100 couple €140 if currently a philosophy student. Concessions are available for anyone with a genuine difficulty paying the full fee. All such requests will be discreetly managed and warmly received on enrolment.
Enrolment
Advance booking not required. Enrolment takes place fifteen minutes before the lecture on the first day of your attendance. Fee payable at first class.
