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TARGET AUDIENCE: Parents and care givers for children from preschool through high school. Child welfare workers and agency professionals. |
Additional Workshops and Seminars
If you are interested in having a workshop in your area, please email me at heavenhelpusbeourbest@gmail.com with "Seminar" in the subject. Dealing with Sibling Rivalry Seminar helps parents deal with quarreling siblings and build family unity. Specific coping strategies are presented to help parents avoid common mistakes and teach their children to express emotions in a positive way. “Forging Strong Family Ties” Presents methods for connecting with extended family, which makes parenting adolescents much easier. Covers organizing successful family reunions and family councils. Developing Self-Esteem and Self-Control Seminar utilizes “The Three Legged Stool” metaphor for self discipline: (1) Feeling appreciated, (2) Feeling Skillful, and (3) Taking responsibility. Attendees are given specific tools/tips for helping children feel appreciated and skillful and to motivate them to take responsibility for their own actions. Getting the Most Out of School School is the greatest influence on children outside their homes. Seminar gives tips for working with teachers and administrators to help children succeed. It also covers things to do at home to supplement what goes on in the classroom. “Encouraging Suitable Friendships” Children must develop and maintain friendships in order to grow up successfully. Seminar helps parents foster positive friendships and gives tips on what to do when a friendship is destructive and leads to conflicts with family and society. It also covers what to do when a young person seems to be rejected by peers or has trouble keeping a friendship going. “Talking Straight About Morality” Discusses developing and maintaining moral standards in an immoral society. Parents are given tips for strengthening their children’s ability to build healthy, loving relationships rather than engaging in premature sexual activity. Advice is also given from research into brain development and the impact of drug use, including underage indulgence in alcohol and tobacco, on the developing/changing brain. “Teaching Effective Parenting Skills: Strategies for Agencies and Professionals” Training for case workers and child welfare professionals on defining roles and working together for optimum results. The training also covers understanding the developing brain and strategies for fostering attachment for infants through adolescents. |
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