Handouts

Each class has a set of handouts that goes along with the discussions. Handouts are posted on this page by topic. Click on the gray text under the topic of the class you are interested in, and a pdf file will be downloaded to your computer.

Topics:

Parenting Styles

• parenting styles characteristics

Goals of Misbehavior

• misbehavior cycle
• temperament assessment scale
• feelings and needs

Encouragement and Cooperation

• discouraging frogs story
• praise

Feelings, Reflective Listening, I-Statements

• reflective listening
• feelings and needs

Owning and Solving Problems

• mistakes
• solving problems

Discipline vs. Punishment

Refusal Skills to Avoid Risky Behavior

The Anger Within

Roadblocks to Communication

Effects of Stress and Temperament on Behavior

Healthy Family Relationships and Fostering Family Values