PARENTS: Book Club - Happy Hour

July Book Club: "The Teenage Brain" by Frances Jensen

Dive deep into the fascinating world of teenage neurology with our July book club meet-up, featuring "The Teenage Brain" by Frances Jensen. This in-person gathering is an excellent opportunity for parents of teens and tweens to connect, learn, and grow together. The book is NOT included.

Meeting Schedule:

• Coffee Chat Meet-Up: Join us on the 4th Thursday of each month from 9 am to 10:30 am for a relaxed morning discussion. Coffee & snacks are included.
• Happy Hour Chat: Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of each month from 5 pm to 6 pm for an engaging evening conversation. Drinks & snacks are included.

What to Expect:

• Facilitation by Suzi Freeman: Our sessions are led by Suzi Freeman, a Master Parenting Coach, who brings her extensive experience and expertise to each meet-up. Suzi will guide discussions, provide valuable insights, and answer any questions you may have, whether related to the book or general parenting challenges.
• Engaging Discussions: Connect with other parents who are navigating the same challenges. Share experiences, gain new perspectives, and build a supportive community.

What You Will Learn:

• Understanding Teen Behavior: Discover the science behind teenage behavior and development. Learn why teens act the way they do from a neurological perspective.
• Effective Communication: Gain strategies to improve communication with your teen. Understand how to connect with them in ways that respect their developmental stage.
• Risk Management: Learn about the factors that influence teenage risk-taking behavior and how to guide your teen toward safer choices.
• Impact of Substances: Understand the effects of substances like drugs and alcohol on the teenage brain, and how to address these issues with your teen.
• Stress and Mental Health: Identify how stress impacts your teen’s brain and development, and learn strategies to support their mental health.

Value of Having a Master Parenting Coach:

• Expert Guidance: Benefit from Suzi Freeman's expertise in parenting, neuro-linguistic programming, and mental performance coaching. Her insights can help you navigate the complexities of raising a teenager.
• Personalized Advice: Get your specific questions answered by a professional. Whether you're dealing with a challenging situation or looking for general advice, Suzi is there to help.
• Supportive Environment: Feel empowered in a supportive and non-judgmental space. The collective wisdom of the group, combined with Suzi's guidance, makes for a rich learning experience.

Join us for these enlightening sessions that promise to deepen your understanding of your teen’s mind and enhance your parenting journey. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and grow with fellow parents and a Master Parenting Coach.