James Coaching Academy is offering two free, six-week anti-bulyying workshops for young people ages 10-17. The course has been put together by Stephanie James, a life coach and foster mom (who has helped several children with bullying issues). Children will learn about the various kinds of bullying and techniques to defend themselves. Participants will be encouraged to role play scenarios in order to develop new communication skills.
Session one begins September 20 and goes to October 25. The second session will run from November 1 to December 6. The workshops all take place from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Padua Center, 1950 St. Antoine St. (near the Georges-Vanier metro station). To register call (450) 462-1285. All workshops will be in English. For more information, visit www.stephaniejames.info