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 IS A FREE EVENT SPONSORED BY CAYUGA COUNSELING SERVICES AND OPWDD'S FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
Any Questions: Please contact: Becky Waldron Cayuga Counseling Services 315-253-9795 ext 152
A light snack will be provided in the afternoon. Please park on either side of the BOCES building and not in the front. Thank you!!!