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The Positive Parenting Course
available to download now @ £125

The Parent Team’s Positive Parenting Course is the most effective way to learn all the authoritative parenting strategies in one place at one time.

The Course compromises 6 x 55-minute videos which you can watch at any time, and however many times you need. Each class is accompanied by an audio file and a detailed e-handout which includes plenty of examples of what to say and how to approach every parenting situation.

The Positive Parenting Course costs £125.
After you’ve completed the course, you can access our live monthly workshops at a 40% discount which is worth £120 per year.

What you will gain:

  • A clear understanding of and ability to apply the key authoritative parenting skills
  • An ability to set and uphold firm and appropriate boundaries
  • An understanding of your child’s developmental stage and temperament
  • More confidence in handling parenting hotspots and challenges
  • A more peaceful and enjoyable family life

The benefits for your child:

  • A healthy self-esteem and greater confidence
  • Stronger emotional intelligence and ability to self-regulate
  • Higher levels of cooperation and motivation
  • A positive attitude to learning and increased levels of resilience
  • A more proactive approach to challenges and new situations
  • More able to accept responsibility for behaviour and make amends

Course Content

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Class 1 – Nurturing Self-Esteem & Growing Confidence

Our self-esteem influences every aspect of our life. It affects how we approach opportunities, challenges, learning and relationships.

You will learn:

  • How self-esteem develops and strengthens motivation and resilience
  • How to focus attention to encourage cooperation and confidence
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Class 2 – Developing Emotional Intelligence & Resilience

Being able to understand our feelings and manage them appropriately, helps children become more resilient. They experience less stress and anxiety and are more empathetic towards others.

You will learn:

  • How emotions influence behaviour and why children have such strong emotions
  • How to identify and respond to your child’s emotions so they become more regulated and better able to behave
  • How to help your child develop healthy coping strategies for overwhelm
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Class 3 – Being an Authoritative Parent

An authoritative parenting style has been proven to the most effective approach for children of all ages and temperaments. It means being able to set and uphold firm limits on behaviour and also maintain a close, warm and loving relationship between parent and child.

You will learn:

  • How temperament and development affect your child’s behaviour
  • How to set appropriate expectations for your child and increase the likelihood of positive behaviour
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Class 4 – Setting up for Success & Encouraging Independence

Children behave better when they understand what they need to do and have a chance to prepare and practice. Parents can provide plenty of opportunities for their child to develop practical, social and emotional skills, take responsibility for their behaviour and become more independent.

You will learn:

  • How to get the balance between supporting your child to do their best and taking over
  • How to give effective instructions to maximise cooperation
  • How to help your child learn to approach challenges and problems
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Class 5 – Creating Family Rules & Using Rewards

Creating realistic and clear rules and routines provides a predictable and secure environment which increases our children’s ability to behave well. Family rules are also a great way to pass on our family values.

You will learn:

  • How to identify the values that matter to your family
  • How to communicate those values in appropriate rules
  • How to help your child follow the family rules including how to use rewards effectively
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Class 6 – Responding to Misbehaviour

How parents deal with misbehaviour affects whether children repeat or escalate the negative behaviour, or try to behave better. It also affects our child’s self-esteem, the parent/child relationship, and the general mood and dynamic at home.

You will learn:

  • How to recognise the causes of misbehaviour
  • How to respond calmly and effectively when things go wrong so your child learns to take responsibility for their behaviour, make amends and learn how to behave better