Challenging Behaviors Part 2: Gaining Gleeful Cooperation with Positive Communication Techniques That Prevent Challenges

During this engaging live online webinar, you will:

• Gain numerous strategies to prevent challenging behaviors, reduce power struggles, and promote the behaviors you want in children age 3-8 years. 
• Explore positive communication techniques that will minimize challenges and successfully redirect negative behaviors while building your relationship with the child. 
• Apply a process for addressing challenging behaviors using this useful positive behavior intervention support tool with others who care for young children. Attend a 2-hour online live interactive webinar presentation and participate in chats and polls as you apply the concepts to a common challenge.

You will walk away with approaches to get the behaviors you want and stop those you don’t!

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YOU CHOOSE - Take Part 1, 2, 3, 4 or the entire series for a big discount!  Each is valuable on their own or in any combination.

Tuesday, February 1

Prevent Challenging Behaviors by Diminishing the Fuel that is Igniting the Fires.

Learn how typical developmental patterns, stress, trauma, temperament, sleep, and the environment impact children’s behavior and fuel behavior challenges in children age 3-8 years. Obtain hands-on teaching tools that will help smooth transitions, build in positive routines, and promote the development of skills the child needs in order to behave well.

(Minnesota) Approved for II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hrs)

(New York) Approved for Environment and Curriculum (2 hrs)

Tuesday, February 8

Prevent Challenges and Gain Gleeful Cooperation with Positive Communication Techniques That Work! 

Explore positive communication techniques that will minimize challenges and successfully redirect negative behaviors while building your relationship with the child. Utilize a positive behavior intervention cheat sheet as a support tool to collect and apply numerous strategies to a common challenge.

(Minnesota) Approved for II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hrs)

(New York) Approved for Environment and Curriculum (2 hrs)

Tuesday, February 15

Five Powerful Techniques to Successfully Redirect Challenging Behaviors When They Occur.

Explore caregiving approaches that promote respectful behavior, reduce challenging behaviors, and help maintain your valuable connection with children 3-8 years. Identify five helpful strategies for addressing challenging behaviors when they occur, redirect negative behavior, and increase positive behavior.

(Minnesota) Approved for II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hrs)

(New York) Approved for Environment and Curriculum (2 hrs)

Tuesday, February 22

Five MORE Helpful Positive Discipline Tools to Address Persistent Challenging Behaviors.

Explore five positive discipline techniques and apply them to common challenges exhibited by children 3-8 years such as talking back, being mean to others, and not listening. Explore top tips for using logical consequences and breaks in a way that gains cooperation but also helps children learn to make better choices in the future and realize their great power to influence their own outcomes in a positive way.

(Minnesota) Approved for II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hrs)

(New York) Approved for Environment and Curriculum (2 hrs)

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FAQ:

• Are the Challenging Behavior trainings approved in Develop and Aspire? YES! All of our courses, whether live, on-demand, or in person, are approved by Develop/MNCPD-Achieve. The Challenging Behavior courses are also approved in Aspire as a Quality Assured training that counts toward NYS regulatory training requirements!
• How long does Develop/Aspire entry take? Develop/Aspire entry occurs within 1 business day after you finish the course survey.
• Do you offer a discount for groups? Yes! If you sign up five or more, we give an additional 10% of the series rate.

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You will also LOVE the Challenging Behavior Series online learning experience! 100% of attendees recommended this series!

Series Feedback:

• I not only enjoyed the webinar but I was able to utilize the information and start to put the techniques into play. I could see how changing certain aspects of the days schedule to help engage my kids. This is really powerful webinar. Finding the why to behaviors helps us solve the behavior but also can help with keeping the negative behavior away. - Alyssa A., Childcare Provider
• "This online series is a MUST for childcare providers. It really opens your eyes! I've benefited by learning how to positively handle challenging behavior in the classroom!" - Erika E., Childcare Provider
• "I learned so much in this course! I love the interactive aspect of it! I feel like throughout this course I have become a more empathetic teacher. I have become clearer to my children with my words and directions. I also feel like I have gained control of my classroom in all parts of the day. I have a closer more connected relationships with all my kids. I feel like just having these strategies and effectively disciplining the kids I have a mostly smooth running classroom and I have respect from my kids."
• "Amazing and life changing series! Struggle to get children to behave how you would like? This is the series that will change it all!" - Teria J., Childcare Provider
• "This was a very informative and helpful course! It has helped me turn my classroom into a smooth running and respectful environment. I still have "those" days and its not perfect but, I feel like I'm more knowledgeable and I have the skills to handle it."

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Technology Information

Worried about the tech?

• If you are new to Zoom Webinars, we can set up a time, prior to the day of the webinar, to go over any questions or concerns you might have. Simply reach out to Krista, Administrative Director at: admin@thriving-together.com
• Join us for a free 10 minute "ZOOM Webinar Essentials" to help you get to know the online environment and get the most out of your learning experience!  Simply join your classroom 15 minutes prior to the webinar.
• To find out more about this wonderful online learning format, view this video!

These interactive live webinars are offered through Zoom Webinar.  You simply need

• Download the "Zoom Client for Meetings" App at https://zoom.us/download
• An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)
• Speakers – built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth (you will not need a webcam or microphone as you will not be seen or heard)  - To find out more about this wonderful online learning format, view this video!

You will not be seen or heard, so you do not need a microphone or video/webcam capability. Mostly just an internet connected device (works great on desk top, lap top, or tablet/Ipad!)

During this live, easy and engaging learning format, you will

• Have fun learning while you gain useful strategies you can use today with the young children you care for.
• Hear an engaging live presentation by Raelene Ostberg, Master Trainer and Founder of Thriving Together, on a live webcam with an insightful powerpoint presentation.
• Participate in interactive polls, chats, and a problem-solving session.
• Lower your stress, increase your success, and enhance your joy while caring for young children
• NOTE: *You will not be seen or heard (so you can even be in your pjs!)

We look forward to learning with you!