Using Consequences with Teens

Date: January 29, 2013
Time: 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Location: MSU Extension, Kent County, 775 Ball Ave NE, Grand Rapids MI, 49506
Contact: Holly Tiret, 616-336-8998, .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Learn guidelines for using appropriate consequences as a means to help teens correct typical behavior problems.

During this workshop participants will:

• Explore the relationship between teen development and their need to learn their actions have consequences.
• Understand why consequences are more effective than punishment.
• Distinguish between use of rewards, natural consequences and logical consequences.
• Identify guidelines for following through with consequences.

Class meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 29. Cost of this workshop is $5 payable at the door. Pre-registration is required by calling Holly Tiret at 616-336-8998, or email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Participants will receive a Certificate of Participation.