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the HERALD Community IVt February ACTON SOCIAL SERVICES CENTRE Red Alert to Seniors the Hill- Fire Department in cooperation with the In Brokers Association of Halton Hills will supply and change in vour smoke alarm Those interested tan call the Hills hire Department at ill to request a batten check If do not in will also provide information and if on the pur chase and installation of one This offer is good while supplies list so tall Mike it could sue life Seniors month show deils with the issues of major concern to the senior citizens of Hills show is completely produced filmed hosted seniors for seniors and witii topics such is tie ilth ire a history the need for seniors recreation complex spetnl guests local club and much much mure The shows first third Wednesday of month from 00 p m Ml on Hilton i and is both entertaining and seniors in being part of the planning committee can loin meeting in Acton fir of the month JO a m holds their Acton meetings in our it Willow St this location is wheelchair accessible Georgetown meetings are held on third of the month it the Town of Hills Centre on Georgetown more lion it not get take in something that is run seniors in the community or seniors in the community Scout Week activities Guide Scout Week will be observed from 16 to 1992 Parent and urn banquets and church parades will take place as follows 16 1st Glen Williams it St Glen Inms February If 1st Georgetown 1100 am at St Johns Church Georgetown February 2nd Georgetown 11 am at St Georges hurch February lsl Hornby laa m at United Church 17 1st Acton m at Robert Little School Georgetown is a at St Remember Full uniform for church parades and Friday February full m for school Parenting Tips Gvoroevwn Parent Child Centre Negative behavior K If In a previous column three steps were suggested for the mom whose were driving her She was looking for some guidelines to deal with seemingly chronic negative behavior Remember I promis you this qui The three steps arc all Isolate put the child in his room 2 Punish take away his favorite toy Explain tell the child all the reasons he should behave fercntly I Identify what exactly is the offending behavior Frequency how often does this happen Context when and in what situation does thishappen Scream just to get the child s attention Shake your finger at the child Stamp your feet so he knows you are serious Answer a has one possibly useful aspect that is a time out or isolated period in some instances However we are talking about quent negative behavior so in this situation it may not be useful You will know from other columns that again in this situation punishment and explanation are not usually recommended Answer may make you feel better but do not be surprised when your toddler behaves the same way the next time she is frustrated Not a good idea a lesson I learned the hard way Answer reviews the principles discussed in the previous col The next stop is to assess why the child displays this specific behavior Some questions to ask ourselves include Is she doing this for comfort and protection Is it a copying response Does he lack other ways of expressing himself or communicating Is this behavior learned by example See answer Does the child have enough activity Is his environment too restrictive or is there too little structure Remember we are not talking about occasional misbehavior We are considering what the parent describes as frequent head banging biting hitting inappropriate toilet habits acts of defiance crying or sullenness That is when we would take the time to go through all these steps what how much when and why Valerie Cunningham a nurse in independent practice of a variety of parenting courses workshops and private consults ions may he reached al Police Beat Single Car Crash A hydro pole split in half after an car out of control and hit it head on Police report he 1991 Chevy is travelling at a high rate of speed when the crash happened at it Tenth Line The car to roll after the impact ind demolished The womin siLstained minimal injuries No charges have been I Vehicles damaged two cars were severely when a by a Georgetown man hit a car parked at Sargent Road Police say the man C was travelling on the street when it veered to the right and hit the Old smobile Police report the man complained of a mechanical defect in the steering harges are pen ding Break and Enter Police report that a trailer at Breezes Trailer Park in Acton was broken into Jan 20 A television and a stereo worth were stolen in what is the second theft in three weeks Out of the 100 trailers in the area only one was burglarized The trailers ire clowd for the winter ind police saw no security on the grounds Police have no suspects in the case Coming Hon No Land Transfer Tax Free Maintenance parts for one year No Mortgage CMHC Insurance charges Cash Tax Credit SEMI 174000 Upgraded windows New kitchen New bathroom Finished rec room with washroom separate entrance Move and relax I Call Ramsay or Bill ENDUNIT TOWNHOUSE 3 Bedrooms Finished room I Convenient location Walk to Plaza A Rftrrfcitmn HI OPEN HOUSE THIS SAT Call Ramsay Barr or Bill Country Living acre lot town water mam floor family room fireplace fabulous views vendor motivated Acre in Town All brick bungalow walk to schools downtown parks spacious rooms from lower level to private lot Terra Million Dollar view up try kitchen walkouts to wrap around deck finished rec room with separate walkout kitchen RAMSAY BARR Broker Res Country Bungalow Raised bungalow attached garage acre lot ensuite bath Power of Sale 8 acres with 1600 ft road tage sq ft Caledon Castle 5 fireplaces 3 car attached garage loaded BILL PSHYK Sales Rep Res 8776702 Jlj AJKlVJJK Real Estate Ltd Home