How to Communicate with Your Adolescent Children?

Name of Programme:	How to Communicate with Your Adolescent Children?
Date / Duration:	01.02.2012 to 07.03.2012 (every Wednesday) 10:30 to 12:00
Venue:	Activity Room No.13 and No.17 of Yuen Long (East) Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To learn the skills in parent-child communication, to enhance family cohesion, and to prevent family problems
Content:	To let participants know more about the communication pattern with adolescent children through sharing session on parent-child communication; to enhance participants' self-understanding and coping skills in handling communication problem with adolescent children through different group activities and sharing session (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Mother with children studying in F.1 to F.3 living in Yuen Long district
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Ms. HAU Man-Ting (Placement student)
Telephone Number:	2475 2632
Host:	Yuen Long (East) Integrated Family Service Centre

Smart Parents Group

Name of Programme:	Smart Parents Group
Date / Duration:	02.02.2012 to 23.02.2012 (every Thursday) 10:00 to 11:00
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To enhance parents' knowledge about child developmental psychology, and to increase participants' parenting skills
Content:	Parenting skills, child psychology, Hong Kong education system & financial management (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Parents with children receiving primary education residing in Tin Shui Wai District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Mr. TSE Wai-cheung
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre

Learning Putonghua (Spring 2012)

Name of Programme:	Learning Putonghua (Spring 2012)
Date / Duration:	07.02.2012 to 28.02.2012 (every Tuesday) 10:00 to 11:00
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To learn basic Putonghua in order to improve participants' communication skills
Content:	Basic intonation of Putonghua, Putonghua daily usage, speaking and listening exercises, and Cantonese ¡V Putonghua comparison (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Tin Shui Wai residents who need to communicate in Putonghua
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Mr. SZETO Kin-keung
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre

Joyful Organic Life

Name of Programme:	Joyful Organic Life
Date / Duration:	10.02.2012 (Friday) 09:00 to 13:00
Venue:	Community Grower Group Office (Tai Po)
Objectives:	To enhance awareness on health and to learn about organic farming
Content:	Visit to Community Grower Group Office (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Residents in Yuen Long District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Miss NG Man-ying
Telephone Number:	2470 1564
Host:	Yuen Long (West) Integrated Family Service Centre

Cookies Workshop

Name of Programme:	Cookies Workshop
Date / Duration:	11.02.2012 (Saturday) 15:00 to 16:45
Venue:	Special Family Care Room of Yuen Long (West) Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To enhance communication skills through cooking
Content:	Baking of cookies (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Children aged 7 to 15 in Yuen Long District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Miss CHOW Chui-chi
Telephone Number:	2470 1564
Host:	Yuen Long (West) Integrated Family Service Centre

2012 Space Explorer

Name of Programme:	2012 Space Explorer
Date / Duration:	18.02.2012 (Saturday) 09:15 to 13:30
Venue:	Tsim Sha Tsui Space Museum
Objectives:	To enhance parent-child communication and to release stress
Content:	Visit to Tsim Sha Tsui Space Museum (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Parents and their children residing in Tin Shui Wai District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Mr. TSE Wai-cheung
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre

Handcraft Making Workshop

Name of Programme:	Handcraft Making Workshop
Date / Duration:	18.02.2012 & 25.02.2011(Saturdays) 10:00 to 12:00
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To develop participants' creativity, to enhance participants' cooperation and communication skills, and to enhance time management skills
Content:	Time management training, recycling bag making and toys making (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Primary students living in Tin Shui Wai District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Miss CHENG Pui-man
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre

Stress-releasing Mutual Help Group

Name of Programme:	Stress-releasing Mutual Help Group
Date / Duration:	March 2012 (to be confirmed)
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To widen the social circle and release stress through group gatherings and activities
Content:	Regular gatherings; holding of interest class, sharing session, voluntary service & parent-child activity (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	Women with primary student residing in Tin Shui Wai District (Note : Participants should not be taking part in other mutual help groups. They will be invited to an assessment interview.)
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Mr. CHAN Pak-him
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre

Abacus Class

Name of Programme:	Abacus Class
Date / Duration:	09.03.2012 to 30.03.2012 (every Friday) 16:30 to 17:30
Venue:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre
Objectives:	To enhance students' ability on concentration, observation and memory through abacus learning
Content:	Learning to use abacus (The programme will be conducted in Cantonese)
Target Participants:	P.2 & P.3 students residing in Tin Shui Wai District
Fee:	Free of charge
Contact Staff:	Mr. CHAN Pak-him
Telephone Number:	2126 7665
Host:	Tin Shui Wai Integrated Family Service Centre