Child & Family

Do you…

• Want to be a positive influence in your children’s lives
• Ever feel challenged by power struggles, hassles about chores, homework, routines, or other behaviours
• Feel bombarded by conflicting advice on parenting or pulled in many directions
• Ever feel pressured by the demands of time and stress in a rapidly paced and changing world
• Want Respectful and Effective tools to replace shouting, nagging, bribing, and punishing
• Want to experience less conflict, more harmony and have a more fulfilling family life

As a parents and professionals nurturing, raising, and educating young people in our changing society, we often feel torn between achieving cooperation, compliance, and results and empowering children to become healthy, capable, and responsible adults. Thankfully we don’t have to choose one over the other. A positive and balanced approach to parenting and working with young people empowers us to handle problems and reduce stress while nurturing our children’s growth and development.

Positive Discipline is an approach that empowers you to lead by example - to create respectful relationships with children that address daily challenges and reduce conflict while nurturing and empowering children to become responsible, capable, and resilient. Positive Discipline provides practical and useful tools that are fun, encouraging, mutually respectful, and effective long-term. You will learn how to be the parent and leader you always wanted to be! By understanding the why of behaviour and the value of connection, you will discover the caring way to replace problems with solutions. Applicable with children of all ages, a positive approach will help bring more joy and harmony into your family life or classroom!

Workshops and Classes

Parents and professionals often find that attending a workshop or parenting class is the most beneficial first step and enjoy the benefit of a group learning environment. I offer 1-2 hour presentations, 1 and 2 day workshops, and multi-week classes for parents and professionals working with children.

Contact me for details on scheduled workshops and classes, or to customize a program for your needs.

Coaching

I also offer coaching for parents, professionals, and families.
Contact me for a free consultation to explore a plan that will meet your needs.