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Beech Acres Parenting Conference

by Gina Burnett last modified Tuesday, September 02

Beech Acres Parenting Conference is once again offering Winton Woods Warriors $10 tickets for a half-day conference (9am-1:30pm) which normally costs $30. (Full-day registration is available for $45) The conference is Saturday, November 8th at the Duke Energy Convention Center downtown. This year features keynote speaker, Dr. Williams Sears, a pediciatrician of over 35 years, author of over 40 books and father of 8 children. You receive a free bag of goodies, which typically includes a parenting book, as well as the conference. In addition to the keynote speaker address on "Raise a smarter, healthier and happier child," you will also choose 2 breakout sessions from below.
 
Breakout Session 1 (select one) 10:55 - 11:55 
  
Attachment Parenting (William Sears, M.D.): Commonsense tools to understanding & nurturing your young child

Discipline for Life (Madelyn Swift): Getting it right with children

Queen Bees and Wannabes (Rosalind Wiseman): Helping your daughter survive cliques, gossip and other realities of Girl World

The Men They Will Become (Dr. Eli Newberger): The five most important things you can do to strengthen your son’s character      

Breakout Session 2 (select one) 12:15 - 1:15   
Discipline for Life (Madelyn Swift): Getting it right with children

Is My Child Gifted or Just Smart? (Edward R. Amend): Understanding the characteristics of gifted children

Last Child in the Woods (Richard Louv): Saving our children from nature deficit disorder

The Men They Will Become (Dr. Eli Newberger): The five most important things you can do to strengthen your son’s character    

CALL NOW TO GET YOUR TICKETS 233-4740. See the attached flyer or website www.fortheloveofkids.org for more information