Hurry, hurry! A new Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) class begins TODAY and runs on Wednesday morning for 8 weeks (3 hour sessions). Held at Beijing Riviera, this well-known parenting skills course focuses on the best practices for communication and conflict resolution. Contact instructor Leann Ferry at leannferry1@yahoo.com or 137 0105 0421 for more information (especially about how you can make up this first class…). Cost is RMB 2,500 per student, including the textbook and workbook.
It’s time once again to find out what’s going on in our neighborhood from friends old and new. Come to the INN Neighborhood Coffee Morning at Starbucks on Thursday, February 21 from 10am-noon – no need to RSVP, just show up and enjoy a cuppa and a chat!
Also on Thursday, come to the first of two parent talks by Dulwich College Beijing. From 9-10am at the Riviera Main Campus Library, listen to the expertise of Melissa Pierce, Speech Language Pathologist currently working at Elliot’s Corner (pediatric therapy center). The topic of this talk will be about speech and language development in bilingual and multilingual environments. Please RSVP to rsvp@dulwich-beijing.cn.
Then on Tuesday, February 26 at the Beijing Riviera Country Club, find out about the early stages of literacy development, and how you can support your children to be readers and writers. This talk will be presented by Sarah Humphreys, Head of Early Years at Dulwich, from 9-10:30am. RSVP to rsvp@sulwich-beijing.cn.
New culture and wellness classes are starting up at Green T. House Living in Shunyi. From health to arts and more, this is the place to go for great learning and perfect surroundings. Click here for the class link.
Photo by MyTudut of flickr.
