The St. Jerome School Council invites you to attend a presentation on
Understanding and Strengthening Your Child's Self-Regulation:
Suggestions and Strategies for Managing Stress and Anxiety
Learn tools and strategies from Dr. Sonia Mastrangelo,
an expert in the field of self-regulation.
Monday, May 9th, 2016 7:00pm - 8:30pm
St. Jerome School Library
Please RSVP to
Catherine.Bowering@dpcdsb.org
Description of Workshop
In this session you will gain an understanding of the five domains that make up the
Shanker self-regulation model. You will learn practical ideas for strengthening selfregulation across the five domains in your child in order to target anxiety and stress.
Come and learn about this exciting area of development and discover the impact it has
on a child's long term academic and personal success. Dr. Mastrangelo's article "Can SelfRegulation Create Successful School Communities?" can be accessed here:
http://www.self-regulation.ca/uploads/5/6/2/6/56264915/can_selfregulation_create_successful_school_communities_dr_sonia_mastrangelo.pdf
Speaker
Dr. Sonia Mastrangelo is an Associate Professor at Lakehead University and former special
education teacher with the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District Board. She also travels
internationally speaking to teachers and parents about autism spectrum disorder, selfregulation, and the importance of developmentally appropriate practice.