The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2)
13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States
Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed […]
Wayne State University
630 Merrick St., Detroit, MI, United States
Join the TGC Walkers and help end stigma at the Wayne State University Campus (630 Merrick St., Detroit MI 48202) from 8am to 12:30pm. You can take part in the 5K walk, bring your dog, friends, and family. Open to the whole community! Not a walker? Not a problem. There are other activities, a deejay, […]
The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2)
13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist that is used to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, namely slowed or stopped breathing. Attendees will learn the proper administration of this life saving drug. Training will take place at The Guidance Center’s Center for Excellence 13111 Allen Rd., Southgate, MI 48195 Each participant will […]
Join us at this virtual workshop to discuss what mental health is and how puberty, trauma, social media and school safety play a role in how young people are managing. We will identify the differences between stress and anxiety and learn 10 easy coping skills to practice when under pressure. Presented by Allison Smith, […]
All are welcome at this FREE virtual workshop for parents and caregivers! Join us on Zoom to learn: When to start babies on solid foods Feeding through the baby stages Benefits of homemade baby foods vs. store bought Make-ahead and storage of homemade baby foods When to offer your baby finger foods Click here to […]
Wayne County Community College District – Downriver Campus
21000 Northline Rd, Taylor, MI, United States
A FREE Parent/Child Event for Fathers and Other Special Male Caregivers Event Schedule 5:15–5:30 Registration 5:30–6:45 Dinner and family photos 5:45–6:15 “The Importance of Fathers” by Waymond Hayes from Focus: HOPE 6:15–7:45 Make It and Take It FUN math & science activities • Construction activities (Lego sets, catapults & airplanes) • Science color experiment […]
Using Baby Signs to Support Language and Emergent Literacy Before Your Baby Can Talk Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for this virtual workshop to learn: • How infants and toddlers communicate with their faces, bodies, hands, and voices before they have the words to tell us what they’re thinking and feeling […]
These comprehensive workshops are created for parents of preteens and teens. The skills you learn in these classes will give you confidence and courage to meet the challenges—and savor the joys—of your children’s teen years. March 20, 2024: Is This Normal or What? March 27, 2024: Understanding Social Media & App Technology April 3, […]
Developmental milestones are the skills most children achieve by a certain age such as throwing a ball, holding a pencil or riding a bike. Come join us to find out more about them, as well as activities you can do to help promote your child's growth and development. Presented by Michelle Mertic, MSW, LMSW, EdD, […]
The Guidance Center's Center for Excellence (Building 2)
13111 Allen Road, Southgate, MI, United States
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan is partnering with The Guidance Center to provide a Cooking Matters at the Store workshop, where we discuss money saving grocery shopping and nutrition tips. Participants will receive a $10 e-gift card after attending. Topics include: • Money-saving tips on purchasing produce • MyPlate food groups • Reading nutrition facts […]
The Guidance Center Romulus
35200 Smith Road, Romulus, MI, United States
The Guidance Center's Parenting from the Heart - Caregiver Café presents Speak for Yourself: How Estate Planning Documents Can Protect You and Your Loved Ones presented by Erin Peets, Staff Attorney for Elder Law & Advocacy Center Have you ever asked yourself, who will care for my children if and when something happens to […]
Nurture the Future presents this free virtual parenting workshop. Susan Yeghissian from BeSMART and Mary Miller, Clinical Child Therapist come together in this workshop to provide gun safety awareness information as well as a discussion about how parents can help their kids process what they learn at home and at school about guns and the […]