Windermere’s OnTrack for Professionals

123 Magic & Emotion Coaching

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What to expect:
At the completion of the one day training course you will have been provided with the knowledge to conduct the 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion Coaching program, as either a three-meeting parent education course or to teach the program one-to-one at your centre. Please note: Parentshop Pty Ltd is the exclusive licensee (under trademark) of 1-2-3 Magic training for social services and educational professionals throughout Australia and New Zealand.

What’s included?

• A comprehensive manual to teach parents 1-2-3 Magic® & Emotion Coaching in a few one-to-one sessions or in a three meeting parent program.
• A CD slideshow parent presentation (not including the 1-2-3 Magic DVDs).
• Session-by-session guidelines for parents meetings.
• AM/PM refreshments and lunch is also provided. 

At the end of the program you’ll receive:

• A licence to teach the program for two years. At the end of two years you will need to renew your licence. In the past, this has included purchasing the newest edition of the materials (less than $50.00) and, if you wish to do it, a discounted price on a 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion  Coaching refresher course.
• A certificate of completion.
• Psychologists receive 7 CPD hours points through the Australian Psychological Society.

Course Outline
The one-day 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion Coaching practitioner training program covers:

1. An overview of parenting approaches in contemporary Australia.

2. Coverage of contemporary thinking in child development with a particular emphasis on the differences between adult and children’s cognitive abilities.

3. Sorting behaviours, what’s involved and the implications for how parents will respond.

4. Common mistakes in parenting – but particularly the problem with too-much-talk and too-much-emotion.

5. Processes of pattern-establishment and change including, how negative reinforcement works, the characteristics of patterns, how to interrupt patterns and extinction bursts.

6. Response flexibility in parents and carers – knowing how to avoid getting ‘hooked’ by children’s negative emotions.

7. Choosing your strategy – The three choices:

• Do nothing
• Emotion coach or
• use 1-2-3 Magic.

8. Using 1-2-3 Magic:

• What it’s used for and what it’s not used for
• How it’s done properly
• How to implement it at home
• How to avoid the two biggest mistakes of parenting

9. Developing response flexibility in children:

• Emotion coaching
• Cognitive strategies parents can teach children

10. Encouraging Start behaviours – 20 tips for encouraging wanted behaviour.

11. Relationship-building: what’s involved, and another ‘how-to’ guide.

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