Show L. L Region Six PT PTA A ACEA CEA Cor Conference Held Last Week The Region Six PTA held its Childrens Children's Children Childrens Children's Child Child- ren rens ren's s Emotional Emotion l Health Conference Tuesday Tues Tues- day of last week at the Ashley Elementary Elementary Ele Ele- School Scho l under the direction of Maxine Maxme Gentry regional director State Stale officials Mrs Russell Bjorklund Bjorklund Bjork Bjork- lund and ana Mrs Glenn of Salt Lake City were gu guest st speakers A PANEL consisting of Ashel Evans Uintah School District superintendent Thomas Abplanalp Duchesne School District District District Dis Dis- superintendent Stanley Allen counselor counselor coun coun- of elementary schools Tom Freestone Freestone Free Free- stone Juvenile judge Dr I I. I Reed Payne psychologist Alta Rust public health nurse and Mrs Don Swain Swam parent of Roosevelt discussed sed the Reaction to Factors Influencing Emotional Health of Children The panel brought out the point that parents should always be consistent and constant Love is an essential and basic need in the home Parents should also be able to recognize that they do have havea a mental health problem in their home ONE PANELIST listed five ways to prevent mental health problems as follows fol lows 1 to recognize that children are different and avoid comparison 2 use discipline say no sometimes 3 live and act as you say 4 observe game laws be honest when hunting and fishing to teach children honesty and 5 reserve a sense of values and teach children to work A SHORT business meeting was conducted con conS ducted under the direction of Mrs Bjorklund Colleen Mantyla was elected elected elect elect- ed regional director Enid Hatch will serve as vice director Serving on the nominating committee committee commit commit- tee were Mr Abplanalp Mrs Eldon Wilcken Mrs Roger Hacking Orval Hullinger and Mrs William Trowbridge THE NEW officers will take the reins of office June 12 following state convention con con- Outgoing officers are Maxine Gentry Gentry Gen Gen- try regional director and Marion Marlon A A. A Behunin secretary ALSO ATTENDING the meeting from Salt Lake City was Dr Eugene Thorne psychologist |