Suggested Keep the Connection Topics:
Week One:
1. Orientation and introduction to the program
2. Parents and group leader will exchange their expectations and concerns
Week Two:
Defining respect: What is it? What isn’t it? How to apply respect to current concerns
- How to get respect from children.
- How to treat children as equals in their human rights.
Week Three:
1. Learn to listen and Listen to learn.
2. What parents can learn by paying attention to their children.
3. How to read behavior.
Week Four:
- Mutual respect for boundaries.
- Why parents lose control and how they can get it back.
- How to buy time before reacting to difficult situations.
- Obedience vs cooperation
Week Five:
How to help children develop their own coping skills and take responsibility for solving problems.
- What is a mistake?
- How to prevent past experiences and future worries from affecting the present.
Week Six:
1. How to strengthen children's resistance to outside harmful influences.
2. How to help children develop self-esteem and build their intuition.
3. How to motivate children to do their best.
Week Seven:
1. Compassion/Empathy/Sympathy
2. Keys to lasting connectedness
Week Eight:
1. Believe in yourself.
2. Evaluations.
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