RCB is a 15-hour parenting course based upon the work of Dr. Rudolf Dreikurs, a highly noted therapist, researcher, and author of Children the Challenge. The course is endorsed and recommended by pediatricians and mental health professionals nationwide.

During the 5-week Redirecting Children’s Behavior Course, participants will learn how to:

* Prevent Sibling and Peer Rivalry
* Replace Fighting with Negotiation and Cooperation
* Teach Children to Resolve Their Own Conflicts
* Understand a Child's Behavior and How it Relates to Birth Order
* Teach Children Respect and Responsibility
* Discover Ways to Create a Self-Motivated Child
* Explore How Parenting Methods Affect Children
* Offer Choices So Your Child Can Make Healthy Decisions
* Understand Why a Child Misbehaves
* Learn Specific Techniques That Work for Each Goal of Misbehavior
* How to Build a Child's Self-Confidence
* Teach Self-Control
* Find Ways to Hold Children Accountable for their Actions
* Application of Natural and Logical Consequences to Behavior
* How to Win the Other Parent's Cooperation
* Planning for Family Meetings
* Opening Communications Between All Family Members

In Session One we will discuss:

• Changing Our Beliefs
  
• Genuine Encounter Moments (GEMS)
  
• Birth Order
  
• Help! My Children are Fighting!
  
• Reasons for Opposing Corporal Punishment
  
• 101 Ways to Nurture Yourself
  

Learn more about Certified Parent Educator, Sondra LaBrie and meetup host by visiting the Happy Healthy Hip Parenting website.

Enrollment is required for this 5-week course and includes the cost of course materials. Each session is 2.5 hours which includes a small lunch break.

$230 per person
$395 per couple

Java Mama *does* provide supervised childcare at this time and they offer a great menu of lunch items to choose from.