Workshops
Parenting Conference: Educating Our Sons - Helping Boys Succeed in School
This
workshop will discuss male motivation, lack of performance, and
myths about educating male students. Interventions and
strategies to help parents at home and teachers in the classroom
will be presented for ages preschool to college. Participants
will learn immediate and effective strategies for helping boys
to learn, complete homework and be successful in educational
settings.
Parenting Workshop: Children with ADHD
This workshop will discuss the symptoms, diagnosis process and
treatment for this disorder. Participants will receive
strategies to use during school and at home to help decrease
impulsivity and hyperactivity. Medication, therapy, and
behavioral interventions will be discussed. Each participant
will learn immediate and effective strategies for helping
children with ADHD succeed. A workbook and handouts will be
given to each participant.
Parenting Workshop: Getting Kids to Listen
We will discuss at home, in
school, and in the community strategies to increase
compliance for children with chores, school work, getting
along with siblings, and just following instructions the
first time. Participants will learn ways to increase
compliance, decrease disruptive behaviors and learn ways to
prevent non compliance in children. This workshop will cover
ages toddler to teenagers to young adult and increase
participants ability to get compliance from any age child. A
workbook and handouts will be given to each participant.
Parenting Workshop: The Passionate Preschooler
This workshop is
ideal for parents who are interested in strategies to help their
toddler listen, follow directions, reduce temper tantrums and
help with common everyday challenges of toddlers. This workshop
will help daycare staff and educators learn classroom strategies
to help keep children in their facility while dealing with
common toddler behavior such as kicking, biting, temper
tantrums, and other disruptive behaviors. Participants will
learn immediate and effective strategies for helping toddlers to
preschool to school age children. A workbook and handouts will
be given to each participant.