Butterfly Conversations: Building Emotional Connections Within the Family

BNE Presents- Butterfly Conversations: Building Emotional Connections Within the Family with Anna Thomas, Family Therapist

Come join us at Burst Into Books Headquarters for an exciting and informative parent workshop led by the renowned family therapist, Anna Thomas. Get ready to gain valuable insights and practical tips on navigating the ups and downs of parenting. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with other parents and learn from a seasoned professional. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your parenting skills and build a stronger family bond!

Light refreshments will be provided until exhausted

Raffle Prize: $50 Gift Card

Info: ? 7:00 – 7:15 PM | Welcome & Butterfly Mingle
Guests arrive and sign in.
Light refreshments served.
“Butterfly Conversations” icebreaker – parents share one word describing their week as a parent.
Welcome from Coach Booker and introduction of Anna Thomas, Family Therapist.
? 7:15 – 8:15 PM | Workshop with Anna Thomas
Topic: Building Emotional Connections Within the Family

Understanding the power of emotional awareness.
Communication tools for connecting with children and teens.
Listening for feelings behind behaviors.
Modeling empathy and emotional regulation at home.
Interactive group discussion and Q&A.
? 8:15 – 8:40 PM | Connection & Community Activity
Networking and reflection: “What resonated most with you tonight?”
Group sharing and bonding through fun, lighthearted activities.
Interactive moment led by Anna to promote laughter and connection.
? 8:40 – 8:55 PM | Gratitude Drawing & Closing Remarks
Thanksgiving $50 Gift Card Drawing ??
Closing reflections from Coach Booker.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Burst Into Books Headquarters, 119 East 107th Street, Chicago, United States

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