From all of us at the Neufeld Institute,
we wish you a feeling-full holiday season and a healthy New Year!
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NEW HOLIDAY EDITORIALS
BY LISA WEINER
With Thanksgiving already over in Canada and the United States, and with Hannukah, Christmas and other celebrations coming in just a few weeks, we are firmly into the holiday season. Like the rest of this year, it promises to be a season unlike any other we have experienced before. During a time of year that is usually filled with long-held traditions, Holiday Season 2020: The Pandemic Edition is bound to present us with challenges and losses. Some of our traditions may need creative altering, while others may stand as they always have. Both ways can offer us that familiar balm we've long known and need this year more than ever.
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One of my family’s most treasured Hannukah traditions is the annual visit to my sons’ classrooms to serve homemade latkes with applesauce, pass out dreidels, and tell a Hannukah story. This tradition has become a wonderful way for me and my husband to forge warm connections with our sons’ classmates, teachers, and school administrators. (We always make sure to drop off a plate of latkes in the main office.) The unmistakable latke smell wafts through ... TO READ THE REST OF LISA'S EDITORIAL CLICK HERE →
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BY DARLENE DENIS-FRISKE
Wash the dishes, wash the dishes;
The Christmas dinner dishes;
Three generations in the kitchen all at once
(Hawksley Workman, 3 Generations)
My mother was the keeper of our family rituals. Fiercely independent and proud of her amazing turkey dinner timed just right, she would never accept help from us, her two adult daughters. She took complete responsibility for the feast from start to finish as a labour of love, even when it might have begun to feel too much. At a certain point, she decided to cook everything the day before, allowing herself a slower pace perhaps, re-warming the meal into deliciousness the next day.
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Use the PROMO CODES below when you register at least 7 days in advance of the class start date to save 10%.
(Not applicable for Self-Paced Study format.)
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Our courses are wonderful gifts for parents or anyone who works with children!
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JANUARY – MARCH 2021 CLASSES |
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OFFERED BY
ROBIN BROOKS-SHERRIFF & LISA WEINER
MONDAYS, STARTING JANUARY 18, 2021
9:00 AM TO 10:00 AM PACIFIC
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Don't miss this SPECIAL EDITION of MAKING SENSE OF ADOLESCENCE!
Dr. Neufeld will join Robin and Lisa for two new sessions on emotion and play as they relate to adolescence.
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STARTING JANUARY 20, 2021
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TUESDAYS, STARTING FEBRUARY 2, 2021
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APRIL – JUNE 2021 CLASSES: REGISTRATION OPENING SOON |
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THE ALARM SPECTRUM
(NEW COURSE!)
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MAKING SENSE OF DISCIPLINE
(UPDATED COURSE!)
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A VIDEO RESOURCE FROM EVA DE GOSZTONYI
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Getting ready for Christmas can be a challenge for families and children at the best of times. It can be particularly difficult if you have a child with special needs. In this recording, you will find some suggestions for getting through the season with as few melt-downs as possible. Here's hoping you will find one or two ideas to inspire you and help you and your family to have a joyful and loving Christmas holiday. |
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Click the link above to view.
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Our annual Vancouver Conference is moving to a 100% ONLINE event in 2021!
We're delighted to expand our local gathering of parents, educators and helping professionals to our global community for three days of keynotes, breakout sessions, dialogues and panels brought to you by over twenty presenters.
Registration opens in February!
Mark your calendar: April 16-18, 2021
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HOLIDAY OFFICE HOURS
Closed Dec 24, 25, 31 & Jan 1
Limited hours Dec 28-30
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