“Parenting Through Big Emotions” event in Fort Walton Beach offers practical tools, expert advice, and child care for overwhelmed parents
Okaloosa County, Florida – The Okaloosa County School District is organizing a unique event called “Parenting Through Big Emotions” to assist parents coping with the emotional difficulties of raising children. Fostering a healthier and more connected family atmosphere, this free workshop is meant to provide parents with efficient tools to assist their children control strong emotions.
The event is scheduled to take place on Friday, April 11, 2025, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Beachside Community Church located at 200 Racetrack Road, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547. It seeks to alleviate typical parental concerns like frustration, overwhelm, and uncertainty in meeting their children’s emotional needs.
The seminar will be led by Erika Peterson, a renowned expert on child emotional control. Her intention is to present a simple, tested tool helping kids to properly control their emotions. The method emphasizes interpreting the messages underlying a child’s emotional manifestations, using techniques to assist them control their emotions, and creating a strategy to improve parent-child relationships without adding everyday stress.
Beginning at 5:30 pm with a free dinner, parents can relax and interact with others dealing with comparable difficulties. Starting at 5:45 pm, free child care guarantees that parents can actively participate in the learning process free of distractions. The main event will kick off at 6:00 pm.
The organizers guarantee a session packed with useful tips that can be directly relevant to regular interactions with children. The aim is to lower stress and strengthen the emotional bond between parents and children, hence promoting more joyful and harmonious family interactions.
Given the limited number of spaces, prospective attendees should register as soon as possible to guarantee their attendance at this event. This program not only emphasizes the Okaloosa County School District’s dedication to assist the well-being of its kids but also enriches the community by equipping parents with the tools required for efficient parenting.
