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Aggression in children is common. But often when our children are hitting, biting, or pinching, we have knee jerk reactions. We yell, we say things we regret, and dole out harsh punishment in the hopes that our child won’t hurt … Continue reading
Are you seeking support for the challenges that come with parenting children? Looking for a place to share and learn with other moms and dads? This ongoing parenting support group is open to parents who already have some familiarity with the … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Amy Sheely for this 3-week Understanding Tears and Tantrums Course. Amy will help you look at the causes of children’s tantrums and learn about the 4 “Listening Tools” that help you set necessary limits with warmth and … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Amy Sheely for this 3-week Understanding Tears and Tantrums Course. Amy will help you look at the causes of children’s tantrums and learn about the 4 “Listening Tools” that help you set necessary limits with warmth and … Continue reading
Would you like to turn tears, tantrums, and meltdowns into moments that strengthen your relationship with your child? This Hand in Hand Parenting workshop will help you better understand your child’s intense emotions and challenging behaviors so you can have … Continue reading
This high quality and affordable conference brings together family support professionals from across Massachusetts for an in-depth examination of cutting-edge theories and promising practices in the fields of family support and parenting education. Certified Instructor Randi Freundlich will be leading … Continue reading
Are you seeking some fantastic support for the most important job in the world—parenting our children? Read on! These ongoing parent support groups are open to anyone who already has some familiarity with the Hand in Hand / Parenting by Connection listening tools. Under … Continue reading
Toddlers are passionate people. Find out how Hand in Hand Parenting Tools can solve common behavioral struggles and help parents keep their cool so they can be an anchor for their children during emotionally turbulent moments. These flexible tools help … Continue reading
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Join Certified Instructor Grace Fleming for this one day workshop on how to help your children with aggression using the 5 Hand in Hand Parenting tools. Location: Santa Clara County Cost: Free
Join us for this 3 Monday class in Santa Clara to learn: – Why do tantrums happen and how do you set limits with warmth and authority? – What would help your child navigate the excitement, and disappointments of the … Continue reading
Join Hand in Hand Parenting Certified Instructors Grace Fleming and Rita Mori to get the most out of Listening Partnerships (LP’s) and playing. • Listen and play to connect and heal old hurts; • Use LP’s and play to build … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Grace Fleming for this workshop on how to raise emotionally healthy children using the 5 Hand in Hand Parenting tools. Location: Santa Clara Mission Branch Library Cost: Free
Join Certified Instructor Grace Fleming for this free one day workshop to learn how the 5 Hand in Hand Parenting tools can help your children share and build cooperation. Location: Santa Clara County Cost: Free
Join Certified Instructor Uriela Ben-Yaacov for this 6 week in-person parenting starter class in Palo Alto. Learn what drives your child’s off-track behavior and how a deeper connection with you can help them get back on track. You’ll learn practical … Continue reading
Join Certified Instructor Lana Harel for this free talk to learn how the 5 Hand in Hand Parenting tools can help your child with school and learning. Location: Santa Clara County Cost: Free
Join Certified Instructor Grace Fleming for this free one day talk to learn how the 5 Hand in Hand tools can help your children sleep. Location: Santa Clara Library Cost: Free
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