The importance of strong relationships with our kids aren’t talked about enough when it comes to parenting. Strong relationships promote positive mental health, increase social–emotional well-being, coping, and success at school. They also decrease risky behaviours. There are 5 easy things you can do now to create healthy relationships with your child for life. Join us to share stories and tips to ensure you and your child stay connected
With over 30 years of local experience in child and youth development, Mary speaks to parents about concrete ways they can help their children succeed in all areas of life. She mixes research with story-telling to engage parents and to provide inspiration and hope. She has worked with schools and community partners as a Public Health Nurse, a Parenting Coach, a Project Manager and a Consultant. She’s presented to thousands of professionals and parents locally and internationally about identifying, building and sustaining strengths in schools, neighborhoods, families and communities so that all children and youth can reach their full potential. For more information, visit www.marytabak.com