Working with Difficult Temperament Traits to Help All Children Succeed!

Some children are just MORE... More active, more sensitive, more explosive, and stubborn.  Thankfully, you can help every child succeed (and behave well) by teaching the skills needed to thrive.  Join us to discover proven methods to decrease power struggles, reduce negative behaviors and increase positive outcomes for a child with challenging behaviors in your care. 

Attend one or both courses in the series on April 23rd from 8:30 am - 12:45 pm (CST) . 

Part 1 - Working with Difficult Temperament Traits to Help All Children Succeed from 8:30-10:30am

• Learn about the nine unique temperament traits which influence children’s behavior and how they naturally to respond to the world.
• Identify the traits and triggers that result in many common challenging behaviors you experience for children who are slow to adapt, highly sensitive, or won’t stop moving!
• Explore ways to individualize care to provide a “good fit” and ensure success for all children.

Minnesota - KCF II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hours)

New York - Core Competency: Child Growth and Development (1 Hour) and Environment and Curriculum (1 Hour)

Part 2 - Working with Feisty and Tenacious Temperament Traits from 10:45-12:45pm

• Identify strategies to reduce negative behaviors and successfully work with children with highly intense and highly persistence temperament traits.
• Explore common triggers that lead to the negative behaviors associated with these traits such as tantrums, aggression, power-struggles, and pushing your limits.
• Collect methods to help children learn to manage strong feelings, calm independently, and master the stressful moments they experience.

Minnesota - KCF II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hours)

New York - Core Competency: Child Growth and Development (1 Hour) and Environment and Curriculum (1 Hour)

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FAQ:

• Are the Temperament Traits 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 Temperament Traits 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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Recent Participant Feedback:

• "It was a great experience and I took away many great ideas I can immediately apply to my work with young children."
• “Thank you Raelene for always keeping us well prepared and for always having a fun, interactive and knowledgeable Webinar! I can't wait for next week's Webinar! :)"
• "Raelene is a wonderful knowledgeable instructor who gets everyone prepared before the Webinar, keeps everyone happily interactive during the Webinar, and gives great resources and videos for information after the Webinar :)"
• “Great instructor and other attendees were very interactive which provides so many more perspectives!”
• "Wonderful instructor!"

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Technology Information

Worried about the tech?

• If needed, set up a time to test your connection before that day to go over any questions or concerns you might have by emailing Krista, Administrative Director at: admin@thriving-together.com
• If you are unfamiliar with the format, join Raelene five minutes before the webinar to go over the course expectations or view the video at https://youtu.be/b169sCfhtkg

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!