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Show is Dj Tuesday, April 8, 1997 page County Clipper Senior events Growing Up Strong conference scheduled for April 30 Actixities at the Golden Years Center, 726 S. 100 East, Bountiful, for the week of Apnl include: EDNESDAY, APRIL 9 8:30, Aerobics 9. Ceramics 9, Silxersmith , Grief Support Group 11:45, Lunch, Sesame mustard chicken 12:30. Bingo 12:30. Ceramics THURSDAY, APRIL 10 8:30. Lapidary 8:30. Tap Aerobics 9. China painting 10, Piano class 11:45, Lunch, xegetable meat loafgrax y Noon. Becky Rapp, Adxance Medical Directixes 12:30. Moxie "Oklahoma" 1, Taxes 12:45, Shopping FRIDAY, APRIL 11 8:30, Aerobics 9:30, Line dancing 10:30, Golden Oldies Band dancing 1:45. Lunch, Creole turkey steak 12:30. Ceramics 9-- 1 Up Strong" by the -- 1 1 Increase bonding, which means to establish social connections. All of the resiliency factors can be applied in families, schools and in the community For parents, the inability to set and enforce boundaries is usually a reaction to the way they themseKes were parented. If their own parents were strict, they may feel they are doing their children a fax or by being "easy on them." But children need reasonable boundaries. Boundaries gixe them a feeling of security, a feeling that somebody cares about them. is: Parents establish reaStep sonable boundaries after getting input trom the children. As Stephen R. Cox ex says, if the children are inxolxed in setting the rules, they feel more inxolxed in the process, and will be more likely to obey 1 should be rare One rule that is helptul lor tami-he- s is: haxing the children tell the parents where they are going to be. Otten parents and children are in and out of the house during the day and it is hard to keep track of ex cry one. One step is to haxe a designated place in the house to lease notes, such as a special bulletin boaid. or with a on the TV. Childien or parents can write where they will be and when they will be home. In communities, mobile neighborhood watches are a xery etlec-tixway to send the message that crime will not be tolerated 3 our local police department can help you establish a watch in your aiea For more information on the IC3 &F conference, contact Gail at 45 1102, fax those rules. Step 2: Decide what the natural or logical consequences will be if the rules are not obeyed. For example, one mother couldn't get her son to clean his room. Without making it a power struggle, she simply slated that his allowance was tied to doing his work. He would get his allowance only if he cleaned his room, so he did so. Children haxe a tendency to test the boundaries which are set. But once the parents enforce the rules sexeral times, the children w ill usually stop testing them. Step 3: Consistently enforce the boundaries. The history teacher in the scenario had set up the rules, but didn't enforce any consequences. Exceptions to the rules can be made in special circumstances, but these . e 451-133- Safety eye wear can help prevent sports injuries Sports are supposed to prox ide strength, energy and fun, and people of all ages are playing their favorite new ones. sports or choosing However, these healthy activities can lead to tragic eye injuries that could be prevented by the use of safety eye wear. Every year, hospital emergency rooms treat almost 5().(XX) victims of sports eye injuries. Sports eye guards should be worn when participating in any sport. Nonprescription eye guards may cost between $20 and $40, and prescription eye guards may cost $60 or more. Following are suggestions from Prevent Blindness Utah on choosing the best sports eye wear. While eye guards can be purchased at sports specialty stores as well as optical stores, eye protectors should always be fitted to you personally by an eye care professional. Bad fit is the num- - ber-on- e reason why spoils eye wear is discarded. Make sure the lenses in your sports eye guards stay in place or pop outward in the event of an accident. Lenses that pop in toward the eye can be dangerous. Look for a frame "lip" surrounding the rim of the lens at the back, the area nearest your eyes. Sports eye guards should have lenses made of polycarbonate material materthe most ial around. Frames also should be extremely sturdy. Those that carry the code "Z87" meet the toughest of the American tests those National Standards Institute. Lye guards may be available with an anti-focoating or with side vents for additional ventilation important for activities where fogging could occur, blocking vision. Sports eye guards should be padded or cushioned along the brow and the bridge of the nose to prevent thiitt mum comfort. Free information on sports eye protection and general eye safety is offered through Prevent Blindness or Utah at outside of Salt Lake. 524-202- 0 Grand Opening April 12 Free 4" perennial for first one hundred customers. able for the family. There will be books, low priced bicycle helmets, and car seats for sale. Come and update your children's immunizations for $3 a shot. There will be many County Agencies represented to answer questions regarding health and safety issues. Bring your family and join Head Start for an afternoon filled w ith fun and information. 3 tit ask your eye doctor to lit you for prescription eye guards. If your lens prescription is strong but you can still wear contact lenses, consider eye guards instead for a minimum of distortion and maxi g The public is KAYSVILLL welcome to attend, free of charge, DavisMorganSummit Head Start's Health & Safety Fair April 19, 1997 from 12-p.m. at the Family Enrichment Center, 320 South 500 Last, Kaysville (across the street from DATC). A variety of demonstrations, displays, and activities will be avail- - m them from cutting your skin during impact. Make sure the eye guards lit comfortably. Keep adjusting the strap until they feel snug but not too tight. If you wear prescription glasses, impact-resista- Health & Safety Fair slated for April 19 in Kaysville iyiiiiijriijii'fittiia a4 Dais 7 ninth-grad- MONDAY, APRIL 14 8:30, Aerobics 9:30, Sewing and crafts :30. Garx ine - Organ :45, Lunch, Cheeseburger on bun 12:30. Bingo 1, Oil painting 4. Yoga TUESDAY, APRIL 15 8:30, Lapidary 9. Wood carving 1:30, Organ - Lynn Jenkins 11:45. Lunch, Chicken turnover w ith gravy 1, Taxes The stained glass class has a wonderful teacher. Each student is doing special things. If you like stained glass and would like to do some of your own come join the group. The class is each Friday morning at 9 a m. Many of you remember the fun memory class presented at the center in the past. Dr. Gary Goodrich is available to teach this class starting April 16 at p.m. Please take advantage of this class. The cost will be k class. Call and $10 for the reserve your place in the class. On April 16 Judy Mayorga will be at the center from the Utah Legal Services. She will discuss grandparents' rights. Following her short presentation she will be available to those who would like a .private lime with her to discuss legal questions. Please call the center and make arrangements for this free legal serx ice. CfeltC-- conference sponsored County Council on Infants. Children, Youth, and Families (ICY&F). The conference w ill be held Wednesday . April 30 at Viewntont High. The keynote speech by Mervlyn Kitashima at 7 p.m. is free to the public. Woi ksliops and dinner will be held from p.m. w ith a registration fee of $3. The theme of the conference is building resiliency in children. Setting clear and consistent boundaries is one of the "Resiliency Factors which sociologists hae determined can help children grow up to be happy and successful adults. The other factors are: 1) Provide opportunities for meaningful participation: 2 Set and communicate high expectations; 3 Proxide caring and life skills"; 5) support; 4i Teach 1 -- eight-wee- Kris Morton Contributing Writer Think about these two true scenarios: , ) A mother and lather hear that son has thrown a their 11 year-old rock at a neighbor bos, but they fail to discipline him. e 2) A father notices on his daughter's report card that she has six tardies in history class, but only one tardy in English. 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