Family Weekender Guide: Things to Do on September 11 to 13

Attend a workshop on parenting

The Positive Discipline workshop by The Learning Basket aims to help parents find better methods of disciplining their children. The workshop will discuss why children misbehave, why parents react the way they do to misbehavior and how parents can find long term solutions to usual boiling points. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 9:00-11:00 a.m. at The Parenting Emporium, Quezon City. Workshop fee is P600. For more info and to register, visit Thelearningbasket.com.


Be creative

Arts and Crafts at Fully Booked this Saturday will be hosted by the Southville International School and Colleges. There will be bookmark making, notebook decorating and more. Both young and old are welcome to join. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at Fully Booked, Alabang Town Center, Muntinlupa. To register, call 820-0935 loc. 315. For more info, visit Fullybookedonline.com.


Appreciate art

Wes Macatangay was born at only 1.12 pounds and 3 months too early. His parents thought he wouldn’t make it. Today, Wes is a 13-year-old artist with his own art exhibit. It’s called God’s Little Miracle by Wes Macatangay. His artworks are on display until Sept. 15 at Art Elements Asian Gallery, SM Aura Premier, Taguig City.


Shop at a bazaar

Appreciate and discover local brands at The Weekenders Bazaar arranged by the Ateneo Junior Marketing Association. There will be food products, fashion items, craft creations and more. The bazaar is happening this weekend, Sept. 12-13, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. at the UP Town Center Amphitheater, Quezon City.


Learn from a teacher

Expose your child early-on to different careers and professions. Paglaki Ko Gusto Ko Maging Science Teacher will feature Ryan Noleal as he talks about his experiences being an educator and shares some of the teaching methods he’s used over the years. The event is happening this Saturday, Sept. 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Museo Pambata, Manila.  For more info, visit the Museo Pambata Facebook page.