Temper Tantrum Solution - RonaldMah
Ronald Mah, M.A., Ph.D.
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist,
Consultant/Trainer/Author
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Workshops-Consulting > Children's Behavior
The One-Minute Temper Tantrum Solution
dvd of this workshop available at
www.FixedEarthFilms.com
FORMAT:
Lecture and Discussion- Participants are encouraged to make the workshop more relevant to their concerns by asking questions.
DESCRIPTION:
Focus is on using participants awareness of their own emotional and psychological needs to create understanding of the child's emotional and psychological needs when he or she is in a tantrum state. This knowledge is then translated into practical technique that the participants can use to effectively prevent and resolve children's temper tantrums.
SUMMARY OF CONTENT:
1) Child & adult correlation of needs
An understanding of basic human needs illustrates the logic behind tantrums.
2) Folk remedies for tantrums
Why "ignoring" is often absolutely the wrong thing to do; how and why "ignoring the tantrum" intensifies the tantrum.
3) Types of Tantrums: Manipulative, Temperamental, & Helpless Tantrums
4) Prevention - Tantrum Ignitors
What causes or what is behind the tantrum?
- A Diagnostic Order
- Prevention of Manipulative tantrums
- Conditional tantrums
- Physical Environmental tantrums
- Social Environmental tantrums
5A) Prevention of Temperamental Tantrums
5B) Response to Temperamental Tantrums- Dealing w/ a raging tantrum.
- Psycho/emotional diagnosis/evaluation
- Psycho/emotional connection/validation
- Making the touch, show, tone, verbal connections.
- The Socialization Message- why it works and when it works.
6) Prevention of & Response to Helpless Tantrums
7) Preventing Self-Sabotage
- Learning how to foster the emotional and psychological awareness that enables the adult to follow through with the technique.
