The emotional landscape for working mums is about the range of emotions we experience over time as we make sense of the challenges faced at home and in our careers. As our environment evolves, it’s not surprising that we find it tough to raise our kids and ourselves along the way. It is especially unsettling when we parent in a distracted world and often get told what we should or should not do in a prescriptive way.
Join Communication and Emotional Intelligence Coach Dawn Foo to hear about mum rage and guilt, and how we can regulate our emotions while helping our child live and learn well.
Mums can look forward to connecting and have a conversation on how we can support one another as we • Learn to regulate emotions as a mum • Own our parenting style with no guilt • Work towards our aspired mum-child relationship
Date: 23 March 2024 (Saturday) Time: 11AM - 1 PM Venue: Seminar Room 4.1 and 4.2 SMU Administrative Building, Level 5 81 Victoria St, S188065
Prices: $10 (SMUAA members) $20 (SMU Alumni who are Non-SMUAA members) $25 (Non-SMU alumni) ----- Speaker Profile
Bestowed the title of ‘The Most Talented Scolder’ by her 7-year-old son, Dawn is a seasoned practitioner in facing mum guilt and mum rage. A coach at heart, Dawn is also a corporate trainer, lecturer, and family life educator. She was a former public prosecutor, and communication practitioner as well as an Education and Career Guidance Counsellor with the Ministry of Education-guiding students and parents on making informed choices on multiple education pathways.
As the Founder of Life Skills for Hope – a bespoke coaching consultancy, her mission is to amplify, build, and communicate hope for families through enhancing conscious communication and emotional intelligence in parenting. A mum to a vivacious son, she constantly unlearns to learn more about raising a child from Gen Alpha, while training Gen Zs and coaching Millennials in her work.
Through her 25-year career in the media, healthcare, legal, education, and social service sectors, she has focused on developing the strengths of individuals to help them achieve their goals.
Dawn believes that to effectively relate to others, we first need to be excellent intrapersonal communicators and build decision confidence. She thrives on conversations about expressing emotions healthily for personal and professional success.
