The Prevention & Intervention lab is currently providing free positive parenting seminars for families with children ages 2-12 living in Texas!

These seminars will last 60-90 minutes and be provided online by two master’s-level clinicians who are supervised by Dr. John Cooley. They are designed so that parents and caregivers will leave with some great ideas to take home and try out with their families!

See below for additional information about these seminars. To register, click here or scan the QR code on the flyer.

 
 

Seminar Topics:

Seminar 1: The Power of Positive Parenting

  • Ensuring a safe, engaging environment

  • Creating a positive learning environment

  • Using assertive discipline

  • Having reasonable expectation

  • Looking after yourself as a parent 

Seminar 2: Raising Confident, Competent Children (six core building blocks for children)

  • Showing respect to others

  • Being considerate

  • Having good communication and social skills

  • Having healthy self-esteem

  • Being a good problem solver

  • Becoming independent

Seminar 3: Raising Resilient Children (six core building blocks for children)

  • Recognizing and accepting feelings

  • Expressing feelings appropriately

  • Building a positive outlook

  • Developing coping skills

  • Dealing with negative feelings

  • Dealing with stressful life events

"Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly.”

- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.