KIDPOWER
Parent-Child Workshop
with
Sonoma County KIDPOWER Coordinator and
Redwood Empire and Sebastopol Gymnastics Director
Steve Sassone
How to Teach
Self-Protection Skills to your Children - ages 4-9 years old -
-without scaring them-
In a fun, age appropriate fashion, parents will learn how to
present, practice and coach
self-protection skills with their children.
Skills that parents want to learn and children need to have;
* How to determine what a stranger is
* How to be safe around ALL strangers
* How to escape a threatening situation
* How to get help from busy adults
* How to stop unwanted touch
* How to protect yourself from hurtful words
* How to deal with bullying
* How to be safe when you're home alone
* How to REMEMBER and USE the safety rules
And more…
“I know that
each child left the workshop with an increased level of self
confidence. The staff at our school was so impressed with the
program that we are considering making it a mandatory part of our
curriculum.”
School Principal – Petaluma
To Register: The cost of the
Sebastopol and Petaluma workshops is only $50.00 for the first child
(including parents) and $40.00 for each additional child from the
same family. The cost for the Santa Rosa class is $42.00 or $52.00
for non-residents To reserve a spot in the Santa Rosa workshop go
to
www.santarosarec.org or call 543-3282. Fee includes handouts and
refreshments. For the Sebastopol and Petaluma workshops, send your
payment with your child's name and age to:
KIDPOWER * P.O. Box 316, Sebastopol, CA 95473 * 575-5408, sonoma@kidpower.org