Workshops

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Parenting Workshops

    The following 2 hour presentations are available by INCAF. Certified Instructors for your school, club, group, or organization:

    In English or in Spanish. Contact Maria@MariaLuisaSalcines.com for fee.

  1. Balancing Work and Family -- Learn how to nurture yourself and your family so that your family supports your work. Find the balance.
     
  2. Balancing Love and Discipline -- Introduces the concept of firm and kind, unconditional love and the value of more action and less talk.
     
  3. Consequences that Work -- Introduces the concept of natural and logical consequences and how parents and teachers can effectively use them.
     
  4. Creating Cooperative Families -- Teach how to create a cooperative family or classroom atmosphere and what to do when there is a lack of cooperation.
     
  5. Effective Parent-Child (Teacher-Child) Communication -- Introduces the concepts of listening, Genuine Encounter Moments, handling feelings and conflict resolution.
     
  6. Enhancing Children’s Self-Esteem -- Demonstrates 10 methods of disciplining while instilling high Self-Esteem.
     
  7. Getting in Step with Step-Parenting -- Learn how to work cooperatively with your ex and peacefully blend step-families.
     
  8. Handling Aggressive Children in the Classroom, Birth through Six -- Explore developmental and learned aspects of aggression and 15 actions you can take to correct this behavior.
     
  9. Handling Sibling Rivalry -- There is a difference between sibling rivalry and sibling conflict. Learn how to identify and correct each behavior.
     
  10. How to Turn a Terrible Two into a Terrific Two -- Learn to use developmental information and the mistaken goals of power and attention to make this difficult time wonderful.
     
  11. “If you don’t stop crying...”  How to Handle Children’s Feelings -- Learn the effects of feeling stoppers and feeling encouragers and how to work with children’s feelings in each developmental stage.
     
  12. “No, I won’t and you can’t make me!” Effectively Handling Power Struggles -- Learn how to recognize and disengage from a power struggle and what to do to lessen them in the future.
     
  13. “That’s it, you’re grounded,” Parent-Teen Communication -- How to effectively communicate with your teen, set clear boundaries, and understand what happened to your child!
     
  14. Parenting as a Team -- Discover the underlying causes of couple’s disagreements on parenting and learn how to create peaceful resolutions.
     
  15. Raising a Child with God -- Learn how using the Redirecting principles can assist you in the spiritual and religious development of your children.
     
  16. Take the Hassles out of Homework -- Lessen the power struggle, teach responsibility and goal setting and learn ways to encourage and self motivate children.
     
  17. Tame those Tantrums -- Learn the concept of how less power means more. Learn how to diagnose those tantrums and prevent them.
     
  18. Teaching Children self-control -- Within deveopmental guidelines, learn how it is the parent/teacher’s job to assist the child in learning how to control and appropriately express their feelings and desires.
     
  19. Tell Them What to Do, Not What to Don’t -- Learn how a small shift in speech can create more cooperative, responsible children.
     
  20. What To Do When Your Kids Drive You Crazy -- Learn some alternatives to nagging, yelling and threatening and how to model self-control.
     
  21. Asking For What You Want -- Learn how to understand and overcome this difficulty and how to successfully negotiate.
     
  22. Couples Communication -- Enhance skills to create closeness, learn how to hear and be heard and have fun!
     
  23. Creating Teamwork -- Learn underlying concepts of teamwork and how to make it happen at home and at work.
     
  24. Keeping Yourself Encouraged (and Spreading it Around) -- Learn how to encourage yourself and those around you to achieve more in every area of life.
     
  25. Resolving Conflicts -- Learn the power of conflict resolution and negotiating a win-win.

If you are interested in scheduling a class, talk, or training session, you can contact your local certified instructor at:

Maria Luisa Salcines
Redirecting Children's Behavior RGV
108 South 16th Street
McAllen, Texas 78501

(956) 631-7667

www.redirectingchildrenrgv.org

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