New Meeting: La Jolla Parenting Retreat Weekend

Announcing a new meeting for Happy Healthy Hip Parents!

What: La Jolla Parenting Retreat Weekend

When: Saturday, August 16, 9:00 AM

Enrollment Fee: USD125.00 per person

Where: Click the link below to find out!

Who should come: This Parenting Retreat takes place over the weekend at beautiful La Jolla Marriott. The Redirecting Children's Behavior course will be held over the two day event, lunch will be served, parents will have a chance to relax, unwind and meet others.

Why: Not only will you go home feeling less stressed and with new skills and techniques to use with your children, but you will meet new friends and walk away with some wonderful resources to share with others.

Meeting Description: 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.

What will children gain from having the adults in their life take this course?

* Responsibility & Initiative

* Self-Control

* Good Decision Making Skills

* Less Power Struggles

* Cooperation Skills

* Successful Attitudes


WHAT YOU WILL LEARN OVER THE WEEKEND:

Saturday, August 16, 2008
Session One: 9:00am - 12:00pm

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Prevent Sibling and Peer Rivalry
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Replace Fighting with Negotiation and Cooperation
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Teach Children to Resolve Their Own Conflicts
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Understand a Child's Behavior and How it Relates to Birth Order

LUNCH (included in enrollment fee)

Session Two: 1:00pm - 4:00pm

* 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

Sunday, August 17, 2008
Session Three: 9am - 12:00pm

* 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

LUNCH (included in enrollment fee)

Session Four: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

* 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 addition to the above skills and techniques you will bring home with you, the weekend Parenting Retreat is meant to bring focus back to yourself, as well as to your family.

We encourage you to sit back, relax, enjoy a nice meal or night out in La Jolla after the sessions end and take advantage of the facilities that the La Jolla Marriott provides.

This weekend retreat will be held at the La Jolla Marriott. Reduced Room Rates are available until July 15, 2008.

We highly recommend that you take this opportunity to get away for the weekend and leave the kids behind. You won't regret it!

Learn more here:
http://parents.meetup...