Using a Positive, Strength-Based Approach for Effective Parenting

 

Strength-based practice is an emerging approach to raising children that exceptionally positive and inspiring. Its focus is on strength-building vs. flaw-fixing. What your kids do right! This uplifting presentation will present some of the key features of this transformative approach to child-raising. Topics include:

• What is strength-based parenting?
• The effect of positive emotions on the brain.
• How to help your kids develop positive mindsets.
• The deleterious effects of pejorative labeling.
• Strategies for enhancing your children’s self-esteem
• Innovative self-management strategies for kids
• Relationship-based limit setting
• Strategies for managing number one, first (How to respond instead of reacting to
  your kids)

 

This workshop can be presented in 1-4 hours.

Fee: Negotiable, based on distance to the training site, prep time, time of year, etc. Contact  Charlie for terms.

AV: LCD projector and screen. If a microphone is necessary, a lavaliere is preferred.

Charlie will email his parent handout to you to be duplicated for the participants.