Cameray Child and Family Services is hosting a free 6-week workshop in New Westminster that is open to all families with children 0-5 years old
WORKSHOP:
No Drama Discipline: The No Drama Connection
No Drama Discipline: The No Drama Connection
Based on book: No Drama Discipline, By Dr. Daniel J. Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson
You are not alone if you feel at a loss when it comes to getting your kids to argue less, listen or speak more respectfully. It is hard to know how to discipline our kids. All often they do something wrong, we get mad, they get upset and the cycle continues. Here’s a new way to approach situations from Dr. Siegel’s book “No Drama Discipline.” These strategies help parents and kids deal with difficult situation in a healthy way and can lead to strengthening their relationship and emotional connection.Continue reading
No Drama Discipline: How to Respond When our Children are Uncooperative or Reactive
No Drama Discipline: How to Respond When our Children are Uncooperative or Reactive
The ultimate child-raising challenge is discipline. Parents react to misbehaviour in various ways. Dr. Daniel J. Siegel and Dr. Tina Payne Bryson’s book called “No Drama Discipline” illustrates an approach that provides an effective and compassionate way for dealing with tantrums, tensions, and tears without causing a scene. The authors explain how to reach your child, redirect emotions, and turn a meltdown into an opportunity for growth. By using their “1,2,3 Discipline” strategy, the cycle of negative behaviour can be brought to a halt. See below for details on this strategy:Continue reading
VIDEO: Trauma, Brain & Relationship: Helping Children Heal
Trauma, Brain & Relationship: Helping Children Heal
Watch this informative 25 minute long video on what trauma does to the brain, and how relationships can help heal children.
THANK YOU: TD Bank
Cameray would like to send a big thank you to the following TD Banks that helped raise gift cards, toys, and food for our clients in need.
- Marine & Byrne Burnaby
- Station Square, Burnaby
- Port Coquitlam Branch, Port Coquitlam
- Burnaby Ct, Lougheed & Willingdon,
- Burnaby Commercial, Lougheed & Willingdon
- Hastings and Madison Burnaby
Your generosity and support is very much appreciated by the staff and clients here at Cameray.
Cameray Featured Book: Mom Days, Dad Days
Cameray Featured Book: Mom Days, Dad Days (And Everyday Is Dolphin Day) by Lara Wease, MA, RCC
Working With Trauma in Children and Youth: A Successful Workshop by Cameray
A big thank you to everyone who attended and helped plan 
our successful fundraising workshop, Working With Trauma in Children and Youth.
A special thank you to our amazing presenters, Natalie Clark, M.S.W. PhD and Penny G. Davis, M.A.
Please check out our events page for future workshops and training opportunities.
Parenting Resource: Surviving the Teenage Brain
Have you ever wondered why your teen thinks, feels, or acts the way they do?
CLICK HERE to watch this informative video about the teenage brain from David Suzuki’s show The Nature of Things.
Book Review: Have you filled a bucket today?
Book Review
Have you filled a bucket today?A guide to daily happiness for kids
By: Carol McCloud
Donor Highlight – Metropolis at Metrotown
We are thrilled to have received a generous donation from the Metropolis at Metrotown Community Investment Fund. This fund is generated by the Metropolis Express, a trackless train that runs through the corridors of Metropolis at Metrotown and provides rides by donation. Cameray has received a donation from this fund to support our ACTS Program, which assists grade 5-7 students with the transition to high school. We are very grateful to Metropolis at Metrotown for their generous support!