Parenting is Hard Work (Birth – 5yrs)

Wednesdays 9:30-11:30, four sessions
In this interactive series, the focus is on understanding the unique challenges parents of children under age 5 encounter as their children move through the toddler and preschool years.

Session 1. Early childhood Development and Understanding Emotional Growth

Session 2. Temperament and Transitions – how this affects behaviour

Session 3. Understanding Your Child’s Challenging Behaviour and Positive Discipline

Session 4.  Positive Discipline vs. Punishment – Supporting your Child’s Social and Emotional Development

Topics include but are not limited to: effective communication, the link between behaviour and temperament, understanding child development, having appropriate behavioral expectations, and responding to children’s misbehaviour in ways that promote growth and self regulation. Responding to temper tantrums, coping with separation anxiety, teaching social skills such as sharing and turn taking are a few examples of topics that can be included. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Phone: (604) 520-3666
Address: 93 Sixth St #101, New Westminster, BC V3L 2Z8
SPACE LIMITED.