The College of Humanities and Sciences Participates in the Seminar "Positive Steps to Raising Your Child"

As part of the cultural program organized by the Sociological Association in Sharjah during the 2024 Sharjah International Book Fair, Dr. Nagwa Yousif, Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, participated in moderating a seminar titled "Positive Steps to Raising Your Child," alongside Dr. Hala Al-Alablam, a board member of the Sociological Association and Director of Wesal Consulting, Family Guidance, and Social Training.

The seminar focused on providing parents with effective strategies for positive parenting, aiming to promote balanced and resilient child development while strengthening family bonds. It highlighted the importance of educational guidance, effective communication, and improving children's social, psychological, and emotional well-being. The seminar also offered valuable tools for parents to nurture positive thinking and growth in their children, contributing to more harmonious parent-child interactions.

The seminar equipped participants with valuable knowledge and practical experiences, fostering constructive attitudes that aim to develop positive parenting strategies to support children’s development. The session was attended by a diverse group of participants, including members of the Sociological Association, students enrolled in the Welfare of Special Needs course from the Department of Sociology, and parents attending the Sharjah International Book Fair.

The College of Humanities and Sciences continues its outstanding efforts to support and enhance social and cultural awareness through organizing and participating in workshops and seminars that provide students and the community with knowledge in various fields. The college always strives to provide an educational environment that encourages critical thinking and fosters student engagement with current social issues, thereby helping to develop their personal and professional skills. Through its participation in cultural and social events, the college contributes to promoting values of effective communication and positive parenting, providing the necessary tools for students and community members to build strong and sustainable family and societal relationships.