This summer, the Child & Family Institute of Fairfield County (located in Brookfield) is offering innovative seminars designed to provide children with successful coping skills, effective techniques, and strategies to enhance their well-being. Workshops will be scheduled based on participants availability. For a full list of seminars visit https://www.cficares.org/seminars. Call 203-822-7056 for more information and to reserve a spot in a workshop.
ORGANIZATION AND STUDY SKILL WORKSHOP
This workshop is designed to teach children and adolescents who are not reaching their academic potential due to lack of possessing effective organization and study skills. Participants will be taught assignment tracking, time management, planning for short and long term assignments, easy to implement organizational techniques and study skills. Call 203-822-7056 for more information and to reserve a spot in the workshop.
"Sadie is in the fifth grade. As school work became more demanding she became overwhelmed. She’s a bright child but was having difficulty managing her school work. I enrolled her in CFI’s Organizational and Study Skills Workshop. What a difference! She now enjoys school and her grades have skyrocketed!" ~ Rachel, New Fairfield, CT
SOCIAL SKILLS WORKSHOP
This workshop is designed to teach children and youth (ages 6-13) skills to enhance their social, emotional, and behavioral functioning. Participants will learn appropriate social interaction skills, conflict resolution, communication and emotional regulation. Call 203-822-7056 for more information and to reserve a spot in the workshop.
"David has learned so many helpful skills that helped him make friends thanks to CFI’s Social Skills Workshop. He is now invited to birthday parties and play dates!" ~ Happy Mom, New Milford, CT
"My daughter was having difficulty managing her emotions. This led to issues both at home and in school. She learned to understand her feelings and deal with them since she participated in CFI’s social skills workshop, she is a happier child and so are we!" ~ Jennifer, Danbury, CT
For a full list of seminars visit https://www.cficares.org/seminars. Call 203-822-7056 for more information and to reserve a spot in a workshop.
More About The Child and Family Institute of Fairfield County (CFI)
CFI has been enhancing the lives of people in Fairfield County since 1996. The Child and Family Institute of Fairfield County envisions a community where individuals’ lives are not compromised by their differences. CFI believes that everyone deserves the opportunity to achieve their potential. CFI provides a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere where personalized solutions are developed to meet individual needs. Our comprehensive out-patient mental health facility is designed to effectively address the therapeutic needs of children, adolescents and adults. For more information visit https://www.cficares.org/.
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