Possible Topics

Possible Topics

Topics 

  • Helping You and Your Child Weather the Storm of Strong Emotions
  • Helping Your Child with Biting, Aggression, Hurtful Behavior
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Grief and Fear
  • Siblings
  • Getting to Sharing and Cooperation
  • Bedtime Bliss and Helping Your Child Sleep Through the Night
  • The Shelter of Each Other: Strengthening Your Family Through Rituals and Traditions
  • Finding Balance in a Seemingly Chaotic World
  • Ghosts in the Nursery: Examining Your Own Childhood So You Can Parent More Consciously Today
  • Alternatives to Praise, Building Self Esteem From Within
  • Friendships and Social Settings
  • Loving and Supporting Our Boys
  • Raising Your Spirited Child
  • Smoothing Out the Toileting Transition
  • Enhancing Communication with Your Child Through Sign Language
  • Preparing an Environment That Meets Your Infants Developmental Needs
  • Understanding Those Terrific Twos and Toddlers
  • Making Sense of Your Child’s Temperament (And Your Own!)
  • Tackling The Tough Ones; Questions About Sexuality, Death, and Other Sensitive Issues
  • Applying Brain Development Research to Your Child’s World
  • What is My Child Learning? The Value of Play in the Preschool Classroom
  • Building Physical Confidence in Children
  • Raising Responsible Children
  • Transitions, Transitions, All Over the Place
  • Conflict Resolution with Preverbal and Early Verbal Children
  • Science and Art Fun In the Kitchen
  • Exploring Nature with the Very Young

Topics for Teachers 

  • How Temperament Combinations Effect Classroom Dynamic
  • Emergent Curriculum, or Truly Child Centered Curriculum: How and Why
  • Creating A Brain Friendly Classroom, Bringing the Research into Practice
  • Alternatives to Praise, Building Self Esteem From Within
  • Taming Tantrums: Helping Young Children with Strong Emotions without Loosing Your Cool
  • Empowering Children Through Ownership in the Classroom
  • Children Who Push Us To the Edge, Handling Aggression, Biting, Bullying
  • Supervision Tips for a Safe Classroom and Peaceful Transitions
  • Conflict Resolution with Preverbal and Early Verbal Children
  • Meeting the Developmental Needs of Infants
  • Toilet Learning; Creating a Developmental Appropriate Policy
  • “What did My Child Learn?” Documenting and Preparing for Successful Parent Conferences and Interactions
  • Getting Families Involved Right From the Start
  • Tackling The Tough Ones, Responding to Questions About Death, Sexuality, and Other Sensitive Issues
  • Practical Sign Language for the Classroom
  • Exploring Nature with the Very Young
  • Science and Art Exploration