SOMERS- Register now for a 2-hour parenting workshop to be held on Jan . 27 from 6-8 p . m . at the Somers Congregational Church , Main Street in Somers , sponsored by the Somers Cooperative Preschool . This seminar will assist adults , who live or work with children from 18 months to 18 yearsof age , with techniques for handling power struggles and tantrums .

The title of this session is “ No I Won’t and You Can’t Make Me ! ” and will offer solid step-by-step methods for handling negative behavior in children . The facilitator for this session , Bill Corbett , is the author of the book “ Love , Limits , & Lessons , ” and a national speaker and writer on child behavior and discipline . At the conclusion of the event , Bill will be signing copies of his book . A portion of the proceeds from book sales will be donated to NADA ( Network Against Domestic Abuse of Connecticut ) .

Admission is only $ 5 for this event ; proceeds will benefit the school . Advanced registration is required by calling the Somers Cooperative Preschool at 749-8118 or Erin Gaskell at 539-9637 . Registrations are also being accepted on the preschool’s Web site at www . somersco-op . org .