How To Talk So Children Will Listen and How to Listen so Children Will Speak

This is a video recording of Dr Garfield's presentation for parents at the Big Family Weekend organised by Potential Plus UK in Feb 2013. This video will help you relate to your children in the way that fosters an environment of trust, intimacy, love and respect in your family. The presentation refers to an excellent parenting book with the same title and other resources.It addresses the following parenting issues: 1. 8 ways of getting it wrong when responding to your kids, 2. Four simple ways to help your children talk and start feeling better, 3. Empathy and intimacy, 4. Ways to get your children to cooperate, 5. To punish, or not to punish?, 6 . Alternatives to punishment, 7. Problem solving / resolving process, 8. Encouraging autonomy, 9. Using descriptive praise, 10. Non-violent communication, 11. Five love languages, 12. Emotional Freedom Techniques. You can download presentation slides from: wellbeingforschools.com/freevideos