Mindfulness has become a commonly used word. But what does it mean to be a mindful parent? In this training, Laura offers a working definition of mindfulness that is both easy to understand and powerfully effective: mindfulness is being open and receptive to what...
Adults are experiencing more stress than ever before. The demands placed upon us are manifold, and yet very little is provided to help build protective factors that promote resilience and manage stress. In this training, participants will learn the connection between...
Recent findings from the field of neuroscience will be explored to broaden parents’ ability to understand the brain reasons for their child’s behaviors as the foundation for creating optimal growth and development. Participants will learn and practice proven...
How do children learn to resolve problems or conflicts that arise? Do teachers show them a systematic approach to resolving these challenges or do they jump in to resolve them for children? Often, adults give broad dictates to “work it out,” or worse, dole out...
