Preparing for Preschool
Starting Preschool is a Big Deal! (for kids and their parents!) This short webinar, for parents of preschoolers, is all about helping kids adjust to going to school, saying goodbye, and making transitions easier. It's support for the separation anxiety that so many kids feel. This on-demand webinar is just over 20 minutes long, and covers these topics: Separation [...]
Sibling Conflict Webinar
Immature humans with still-developing interpersonal skills, shoved together into constant interaction while competing for limited resources. What could go wrong? Bickering. Tears. Ongoing resentments and arguments. They all disrupt our sense of peace in the home. Do you wish you could figure out how to reduce sibling conflict and promote family harmony? If so, this webinar can help. It's [...]
Talking with Children about Race – Webinar
Join Katie Malinski, LCSW-S and Jeffrey Swan, LPC for a conversation about talking with kids about race.
The Arc of the Tantrum – Webinar
Parents will learn about each of the stages of a tantrum, including examples of what they look like and how to be sure you are able to recognize what your child looks like in various stages. Then we’ll talk about the various tools that parents can use to effectively manage behavior in each stage. Using the right tool at the right moment makes ALL the difference!
The CoParenting Class: Webinar Version
The CoParenting Class: Webinar Version. From the small things like phone calls and shoes that go missing, to large things like holidays, boundaries, and angry exes, there are about a million decisions, negotiations, and feelings to manage. The CoParenting Class provides guidance and best practices for the most typically difficult situations and dynamics. This recorded, on-demand class has three [...]
The Velvet Rope: Healthy Emotional Boundaries with Your Teen
Do your teen’s emotions take over the house (and even the inside of your head!)? Do you feel frustrated (or worse!) by your teen’s feelings and thoughts? Do your teen’s fears, upsets, and problems feel like they become yours sometimes? This webinar is called “The Velvet Rope” because that fuzzy red swag is a great metaphor for the kind [...]
Twelve Carrots
Once upon a time, I asked my 4 year old how many carrots she wanted in her lunch. It didn't go so well. But hey! sometimes we learn the most from our failures. This short webinar is for parents to help you support your healthy boundaries, and reminds you to control what you can. This webinar is about [...]
Up & At ‘Em! – Webinar
It’s late January, and the outside temperature at 6:30 this morning was in the 30s. Our thermostat inside says the house is 71 degrees, but even I didn’t think that getting out from under the covers sounded like a good idea this morning. My kids? They had zero interest in getting up, getting ready, and going outside to go to [...]
What to do when kids lie (Webinar)
Calling someone a liar in the adult world is, as we would have described it in my youth: "Fightin' words." We do not like liars, and it's not a small thing--lying is a BIG transgression. Most parents feel fear about the idea that their child might 'grow up to be a liar.' It's almost an instant signal of failure [...]
