“How to Raise Emotionally-Intelligent Kids & Teens”
Parenting Workshop w/Dr. Karla Garjaka
Friday, May 30th @6pm-8pm
Get equipped with proven, practical parenting tools to help you navigate toddler tantrums, tween tension… and teenage drama!
Dean Kaneshiro, C4 Family Director & Dad of 7
“I’ve recently finished Karla’s newest book and I’m already implementing her practical tools with my two littles… and seeing instant results!
Her superpower is taking high level spiritual and neurological concepts and making them easily-accessible for busy parents who love their kids… but just don’t know HOW to love them in ways that not just helps them grow, but brings us closer together!”
Workshop Details
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You must be registered to hold your spot as space is limited! Dinner (and keiki check-in) begins at 5:45pm.
Dinner usually includes items like soup, salad, and bread rolls. Bring your own water bottle!
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1) Registration required for parent & each child - credit card payment due when you register online
2) Dinner included for each child
3) Fun activities planned, led by experienced, background-checked adults & teens from our C4 community
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1) Bring your Bible, Journal & a Pen
2) We will sit at tables (of 6) and do some reflections and sharing with one another. You are not required to share & can always pass.
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Dr. Karla’s newest book will be available for purchase at the workshop! “Nurture the Heart, Empower the Brain: A Parent’s Guide to Raising Emotionally Intelligent Kids… as Easy as A” ($20) is a powerful, practical field guide for parents with kids and teens with big emotions looking for tools that actually work.
Dr. Karla will also have other resources for sale, including games and children’s books to help equip you to raise emotionally-intelligent and regulated kids!
* Venmo & cash accepted
FEATURED SPEAKER
Dr. Karla Garjaka, Founder of Foundation Matters & CEO of Globally Brighter
An international bestselling author, renowned speaker, and global expert in emotional literacy, Dr. Karla brings over 30 years of multidisciplinary expertise in neuropsychology, cognitive science, and nutritional psychology to transform how children and families thrive.
Dr. Karla is an educational and nutritional psychologist with almost 30 years of experience in the education field. Aside from attending major universities such as Harvard, she has worked closely with hundreds of children and families across the United States and Latin America. Her goal is to empower each individual she works with to have the opportunity to reach their full, God-given potential.
Dr. Karla is a wife and mom of three girls (15, 14, and 8).
HOST
Dean Kaneshiro, C4 Family Director
Dean is a former church planter and youth pastor, a certified Family Connections instructor with the Medical Institute for Sexual Health, and has been overseeing C4’s family ministry (Kids, Youth, Young Adults, Marriage, Parenting) since 2021. The vision for the Family Ministry is to equip parents to grow in faith & confidence to disciple their kids and teens.
Dean has been married to his wife, Holly, for over 27 years and has seven children (ages 24, 22, 19, 19, 16, and two adopted keiki ages 9 and 7), including a daughter-in-law who recently joined the ‘ohana!