This Class will meet 2 hours a week for 16 sessions. This Parenting program focuses on topics important to parents today. This class is to provide valuable tools which improve communication among family mambers as well to help educate and inform them. During the class parents have the opportunity to discuss the problems with their children and get feedback. This class is easy to understand and to apply because, it has effective skills that can be used immediately.
The goal of the class is to help parents understand themselves and the their children. Teach children to cooperate by listening and help them communicate their feelings. Dicipline them in the way that make sense. Parents will learn to encourage positive behaviors on their children. Parents learn about the difference between punishment and logical consequences.
Some of the topics in the classes are:
1. Different styles of parenting(Democratic premise and Authoritarian)
2. Dicipline
3. Goals of misbehavior's
4. Communication
5. Listening
6. Self-esteem
7. Encouragement
8. Temperaments
9. Logical and natural consequences
10. Cooperation
11. Family meeting