Meeting Date
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Program
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Description
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September 10
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All Aboard!
Kristy Dixon, MEd. Physch,
ACPI Certified Coach for
Parents, Personality Styles
and How They Affect
Parenting.
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When parents can communicate
and interact in ways that fit their
children’s unique styles, there is
harmony in the home. Both
parents and children develop
confidence and self-esteem.
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October 8
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Place your Own Oxygen Mask
Before Assisting Others
Charette Dersch, PhD,
LMFT, Stress Management
Techniques.
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People often feel overwhelmed by
competing work and family
demands. This workshop will
introduce participants to the idea
of creatively managing stress.
They will learn skills necessary to
deal with their stress through
physical and emotional self-care.
Coping strategies will center
around
three areas: managing yourself,
managing your reaction to stress,
and managing the amount of
stress
in your life.
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November 12
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Duty Free Shopping
Silent Auction
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Come get started on your Holiday
shopping and help support our
PTA.
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December 10
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Continental Cuisine
Holiday Brunch
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Come enjoy some delicious food
and wonderful company to go with
it.
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January 14
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Air Traffic Control
Sandy Benson, MA, LPC,
NCC,
How to Parent without Losing
Yourself/Balancing Life with
Multiple Children
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Do you feel overwhelmed? Do
you feel you have lost yourself or
do not know who you are any
more? When you become a
parent, a lot of people change
their priorities and focus to their
children and away from
themselves. By not taking
care of yourself, it can affect your
caring for others.
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February 11
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Layover in DFW
Polly Harrison, Adventures in
DFW and How they Relate to
Multiple Intelligences
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Each participant leaves this
workshop with an understanding
of Howard Gardner’s theory of
Multiple Intelligences (everyone
possesses a unique aptitude for
learning), a completed personal
evaluation of learning style, and a
detailed packet of 25 outings in
DFW and how each of them
appeal to specific learners
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March 11
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Fasten your Seatbelt
Kimberley Moore,
Tone Up in 12-Fitness for
Busy Moms
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Would you like to know how you
can strengthen and tone all of
your major muscles in just 12
minutes? If you find yourself often
using the excuse that you never
have time to exercise, “Tone Up
in 12” is your solution with 12
easy-to-learn exercises consisting
of one for each muscle group.
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April 8
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Flight Plan
Cecile Anders
Nutrition for Growing Families
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We will look at typical age
appropriate serving sizes and
foods. The focus of the
presentation will be on nutrition
and the family dynamics of meals
times. I will show families a unique
and stress free approach to
handling meal time conflicts. We
will have plenty of time to discuss
some current nutritional trends
including supplements and
organics.
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May 13
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The Flight Crew
New Board Installation
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Don't miss out on the opportunity
to be on our fabulous board. The
Board installation will be held at
Palaestra.
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