Wylie Center Announcements May, 2010
 
Dear Families and Friends:  The Wylie Center invites you to get involved in your child's program.  Whether you volunteer in the class or just visit, we'd love to see you!   Reminder:  All Wylie Center sites will be closed on Monday, May 25 for Memorial Day.

         Anger Management for Adolescents

 
pencilThursdays, 6:30-8 p.m.
 
This 12-week treatment group is designed for teenagers (ages 13 -18) who are having problems controlling or expressing their anger. The group will cover topics such as what triggers anger, taking control of emotions, assertive vs. agressive communication, dealing with friends/family, and many others.   Teens can start at any time.  Certificate awarded for those who complete all sessions.
$20 for initial assesment (required)
$15 per week therafter
 
For more information please call (951) 683-5193

Transition to Public Schools

 
SchoolTuesdays, 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. (English) 10:30 - 12:30 (Spanish) May 25,2010.
 
A special  workshop for parents of children who will be transitioning to a public school program at age three. This workshop will inform parents and legal guardians of the requirements for the transition process. We will cover the assessment, timelines, procedural sefeguards and student support services. Best for parents of children who are between two and two and one half years of age.
 
For more information please call (951) 683-5193
Spring Parenting Classes
 
Look for Incredible Years/Dina School Classes to start up again in Fall, 2010.  Call 951-683-5193 to be placed on an interest list.
 
                                    
Triple P:  For parents of children 1 - 12
6-week session begins Tuesday, May 18
6 - 8 pm 
fee:  $102 (includes book)
 
 
 
Scholarships available  for parenting classes. Please call for information.

        Employee of the Year                     Bonnie Polis Award

 
Rosemary Garcia was awarded the Bonnie Polis Award for Employee of the year at last month's Stroll 'n' Roll.  Seen here with CEO Melody Amaral, Rosemary has worked for the Wylie Center since 2001.  She is presently the Director of the Outreach Program and is the Quality Assurance Manager, ensuring that the Center complies with contract requirements.  Rosemary is completing her Master's  Degree in Education and is doing her field placement work to earn her Pupil Personnel Services credential in School Psychology. Rosemary is also a great mom to two sons, Carlos and Luis.  Congratulations to Rosemary! 
Contact Us
Administration            
951-683-5193
Potomac Site                       951-784-0021
Calvary Site                
951-369-8105
Grant Site                            951-680-1247
Mental Health Treatment                           951-683-5193
Home Program                    951-683-5193 ext 332
Autism Clinic                       951-683-5193 ext 216
Inclusion Partners              951-683-5193 ext 316
Parenting Programs           951-683-5193 ext 239
Parent Representative        951-683-5193 ext 241
 
Stroll 'n' Roll

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Local actress and Wylie Center Alumna Lauren Potter signs autographs at the 7th Annual Stroll 'n' Roll.  The event drew over 400 kids, parents, and volunteers and raised over $20,000 to support the center! 
 
Thanks to our major sponsor
 
 
 
Come to the Prenatal to 5 Family Expo!  family
 
      Saturday, May 22
10am-2pm
 
FREE!

 

Riverside City College Quad  4800 Magnolia, Riverside, CA 92501
 

Join us for:
* EXPERT ADVICE FOR PARENTS-TO-BE, NEW PARENTS AND PARENTS OF TODDLERS OR 
  PRESCHOOLERS
* PARENT WORKSHOPS ON VISION, HEARING & SPEECH CONCERNS, SETTING LIMITS,
  SCHOOL PREPARATION AND SUPER DADS- Call 800-266-3880 for times/registration
* DENTAL SCREENINGS
* CAR SEAT INSPECTIONS- Call 800-774-7237 for appointment
* DIAPER DERBY CRAWLING RACES
* MEET SID THE SCIENCE KID AND CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG
* AND MUCH MORE!
 

Download and print your free family pass here. 
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