"Time Out for Parents" Course on CD

"Time Out for Parents" is a very popular five or six-week course for parents of children aged 0-9.

This CD version includes PowerPoints of all the sessions for easy presenting with a laptop computer and data projector.

The pack comes as a CD-ROM and includes:

• The full course manual (which can be printed off)
• PowerPoint presentations of the whole course
• PowerPoint of a special 'taster' session for promoting the course
• Facilitator notes
• Handouts for parents
• Letters which can customised
• A synopsis of the background theory and research base for each topic.

This is a universal course aimed at those whose parenting support needs may be categorised as "low to moderate".

The five or six 2-hour core sessions cover:

• What children really need
• Developing emotional security
• Fostering self-esteem
• Helping them express their feelings
• Handling difficult emotions
• Active listening
• Building relationship with Dad
• Boundaries - setting loving limits
• Parenting styles
• Discipline strategies
• Rewarding good behaviour
• Handling challenging behaviour
• Keeping children safe
• Protecting young minds
• Bullying
• Talking about sex and sexuality
• Street-proof your children
• Problem solving

There are also four additional optional sessions:

• The teen zone
• The importance of play
• The right start (food and fitness)
• Keeping sane as a parent

The course aims to support parents through change by applying knowledge and skills to individual family situations. Between sessions, parents complete homework tasks to consolidate their learning.

You may also be interested in this/these product(s):

"Time Out for Parents" Handbook £6.25

"Time Out for Parents" Facilitator Manual £59.00