Welcome! Whether you are new to the Phoenix Education Foundation or a long time member, we wish you a warm welcome as you embark on the 2017/2018 school year. You have chosen to provide your child with a customized program to suit your child’s specific needs, learning style and the 21st century environment. To ensure you and your child
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It is important that young people feel safe confiding in their parents and seeking their counsel. Here are some ways that you can help build positive communication in your family. Be willing to talk with your children while driving, riding, or walking. Sometimes not having to make constant eye contact can make your child more comfortable. Use mealtimes
Read moreTEEN CLASSES start Wednesday! And there is still room! Painting with the Masters – 4 spots available Ball Skills – 3 spots available Health and Wellness – Required for all 7-9 BlendEd teens Write Right – 6 spots available Entrepreneur – 5 spots available Need more info, please consult your teen program guide – https://phoenixnestnews.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/teenprogramguide2017.pdf TO REGISTER: https://phoenixfoundation.ca/hatching-now/
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Here are a few ways that your family can help your adolescent feel supported and loved. Establish family rituals and traditions, such as family meetings, game nights, seasonal outings, shared meals, or whatever brings your family together at a predictable time and place. For adolescents dealing with a lot of changes in their bodies, social lives, and responsibilities, family
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Dear Phoenix families, Through their work with Cornerstone Youth Centre, Miss Diana and Mr. Larry discovered Search Institute’s 40 Developmental Assets for Adolescents. Our mission at Phoenix is to provide unique learning opportunities (in partnership with families) so that each young person can develop into a lifelong learner and active, responsible global citizen. Search Institute’s advice for parents of teenagers,
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ONLINE ORIENTATION SESSION – September 7, 2017 at 9:00 AM GETTING STARTED @Phoenix – FOR REGISTERED STUDENTS ONLY – This vital workshop cover how the various programs work, what funding and resources are available and how classes (activities) work. We will review parent and student responsibilities and explain the role of your learning coach. You will know hours we are
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A tremendous day was had by all that attended our Equine Day and met our friend “Splash”. Splash loved our grass and loved to meet all the children that attended. In fact, she loved being presented with a portrait drawn by a youngster. Splash said she is going to put it on her fridge! We had a table with
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