Clan WA Free Community Courses
October & November 2016
To reserve a place in a workshop, please email your full name, phone number and
the workshop you would like to attend to: workshops@clanwa.com.au
Kids & Anxiety
Anxiety is a normal part of children’s development. But it’s
estimated that up to 22% of children experience anxiety more
intensely and more often than other children, stopping them from
getting the most out of life. This workshop identifies behaviours
that an anxious child may demonstrate and supports parents in
developing strategies to assist their child.
 For parents & carers of children aged 3-12 years
Bringing up Great Kids
Challenged by balancing work and other pressures with spending
time with your children? This program assists in building positive
parent/child relationships. It helps make sense of unhelpful
patterns of behaviour that may be impacting on your own
parenting style and provides opportunity to reflect on the
messages being sent. A reflective parenting program developed
by the Australian Childhood Foundation.
 For parents & carers of children aged 0-12 years
Grandcaring: Trials & Triumphs
This workshop explores the challenges experienced by
grandparents as carers and will provide practical ideas, tips and
strategies to recognise and deal with the increased pressure and
stress in your life.
 For Grandcarers
Understanding Anxiety & Depression in Youth
Do you have a young person in your life that may be experiencing
Anxiety or Depression? This workshop covers the challenges
experienced by anxious and/or depressed adolescents and
provides practical ideas and tips for parents and carers.
 For parents & carers of youth aged 10-18 years
Setting Boundaries
Setting limits whilst still being a loving parent is an important part
of raising responsible children. This introductory workshop
addresses what boundaries are, why they are important and how
parents can help children perceive boundaries for themselves.
 For parents & carers of children aged 0-12 years
Wednesdays 12th & 19th October
(Runs over 2 sessions)
9am - 11:30am
Nollamara Primary School
101 Harrison Street, NOLLAMARA
CRÉCHE AVAILABLE
BOOKINGS FOR MIRRABOOKA
REGION RESIDENTS ONLY
Wednesdays 26th October, 2nd,
9th & 16th November
(Runs over 4 sessions)
12pm - 2:30pm
Warriapendi Primary School
8 Redcliffe Avenue, BALGA
CRÉCHE AVAILABLE
BOOKINGS FOR MIRRABOOKA
REGION RESIDENTS ONLY
Monday 31st October
9:15am - 12pm
Child & Parent Centre - Challis
Challis Community Primary School
40 Braemore Street,
ARMADALE
Monday 31st October
6pm - 8:30pm
Kent Street Senior High School
89 Kent St,
KENSINGTON
Monday 31st October
6pm - 8:30pm
Early Learning Childcare Centre
1 - 5 Minilya Loop,
WARNBRO
Strengthening families and communities
Clan WA Free Community Courses
October & November 2016
To reserve your place in a workshop, please email your full name, phone number
and the workshop you would like to attend to: workshops@clanwa.com.au
The Four Cornerstones of Positive Parenting
This is an introductory workshop based on strong, nurturing,
respectful relationships, effective communication and positive
attention to assist children's development. Learning more about
what comprise the four cornerstones of positive parenting could
transform your own parenting experience.
 For parents & carers of children aged 0-12 years
Listen to Me
This introductory workshop will explore ways to listen to children
when they have a problem and how to communicate when their
behaviour is causing problems.
 For parents & carers of children aged 3-12 years
Managing Sibling Rivalry
Sibling rivalry happens in all families but children need some
positive parental input into resolving issues. Parents will learn
skills in helping their children deal with their feelings appropriately,
encourage cooperation and learn problem-solving skills. Based on
the book ‘Siblings without Rivalry’ by A Faber & E Mazlish.
 For parents & carers of children aged 3-12 years
Youth Mental Health First Aid
Mental health first aid is the help provided to a person who is
developing a mental health problem, or who is in a mental health
crisis, until appropriate professional treatment is received or the
crisis resolves. The course teaches adults mental health first aid
strategies to assist adolescents who are in a mental health crisis.
It also covers where and how to get help in a crisis situation.
 For parents, carers and community members
About Boys
At times it can difficult to understand a boy’s behaviour and how
to communicate with them. It can be tempting to back away from
them, confused by changes we don’t understand. This
introductory workshop aims to help you understand boys’ inner
world, develop a channel of communication with them and enjoy
them more.
Monday 7th November
9:15am - 12pm
Child & Parent Centre - Gosnells
Gosnells Primary School
173 Hicks Street,
GOSNELLS
Thursday 10th November
9:15am - 12pm
Centrecare
45 Yelverton Drive,
MIDLAND
Thursdays 10th & 17th November
(Runs over 2 sessions)
6:30pm - 9pm
Clan WA
165 Wright Street,
KEWDALE
Tuesdays 22nd & 29th
November
(Runs over 2 sessions)
9am - 4pm
Child & Parent Centre - Westminster
24 Marloo Road, WESTMINSTER
BOOKINGS FOR MIRRABOOKA
Thursday 24th November
9:15am - 12pm
Greenfields Primary School
9 Zambesi Drive,
GREENFIELDS (MANDURAH)
CRÉCHE AVAILABLE
 For parents & carers of children aged 0-13 years
The Mighty Toddler
This workshop will introduce parents to the concepts of the major
developmental tasks of toddlerhood and will be given strategies to
enable their toddler to safely negotiate these stages.
 For parents & carers of children aged 0-5 years
Tuesday 29th November
9:15am - 12pm
Child & Parent Centre - East Waikiki
Cnr Carnegie Loop & Murchison Rd,
COOLOONGUP
Perth Metro: 9477 0400 | Peel/Rockingham: 9581 5595
www.clanwa.com.au