STEP: Systematic Training for Effective Parenting:
Parenting Young Children
Early Childhood STEP
Parenting Young Children
Session 1 - Friday, Oct. 21, 10am
Chapter 1: Understanding Young Children
Skill Building: Practicing Relaxation
Session 2 - Friday, Nov. 4, 10am
Chapter 2: Understanding Young Children’s Behavior
Skill Building: Exploring our
Priorities
Session 3 - Friday, Nov. 18, 10am
Chapter 3: Building Self-Esteem in the Early Years
Skill Building: Encouraging Ourselves
Session 4 - Friday, Dec. 2, 10am
Chapter 4: Listening and Talking to Young Children
Skill Building: Practicing Reflective Listening and I-Messages
Session 5 – Friday, Dec. 9, 10am
Chapter 5: Helping Young Children Learn to Cooperate
Skill Building: Increasing Cooperation through Contribution
Session 6 – Friday, Dec. 19, 10am
Chapter 6: Discipline for Young Children
Skill Building: Finding Alternatives to Spanking
Session 7 – MONDAY, Dec. 19: 8:15 am
Chapter 7: Young Children’s Social and Emotional Development
Skill Building: Coping with our Own Emotions