28 different workshop topics, each about a specific parenting issue. Each is lead by 2 Parenting Educators and offers information, support, opportunities to connect with other parents. Each workshop consists of formal presentation and interactive exercises that allow participants to share their questions, concerns, and stories with other parents. The setting is nurturing and non-judgmental to allow each parent to feel as supported and comfortable as possible, to maximize likelihood of learning and new information being taken in by participants.
Topics include: Building Self-Esteem in Your Children; Tools of Effective Discipline; Skills for Healthy Communication; Coping with Anger; Taming the Anger Monster in Children; Tackling Temper Tantrums in Toddlers; Coping with Sibling Rivalry; Parenting the Temperamentally Challenging Child; Truths about Consequences; Team Parenting; Limit Setting for Toddlers; Raising Confident Girls; Understanding Your Adolescent; The Unique Child; Promoting Responsibility in Yo