Parenting “Sense” ibly
Parenting Webinar
by Ricki Dembitzer, MS,OTR/L
We all have hopes and aspirations as parents, but in reality parenting is a lot harder than we ever imagined. Sleepless nights, challenging behaviors, and external stressors at work or in the family, all make parenting a relentless, 24/7 job with little or no days off.
What if I told you I’m here to offer a dramatic new paradigm shift in how we view challenging behaviors and moments?
Introducing: Parenting "Sense"ibly
PRE-RECORDED WEBINAR
EMOTIONALLY SPEAKING
What you will learn:
- Get to the root of challenging behaviors
- Take a deep dive to uncover what’s going on beneath the surface of your child’s troubling behaviors
- Learn to co-regulate and improve self regulation in both you and your child
- Learn how to manage meltdowns and temper tantrums
- Experience the magic and power of repair
Course Details:
Three 1 ½ hour sessions with Q&A time in each session
Recordings are available for six weeks after purchase.
Session 1
- Course layout
- Learning to shift our paradigms when it comes to challenging behaviors
- Digging deep to uncover what may be the real culprit underlying the behavior
Session 2
- Learning how the nervous system registers stress
- The difference between bottom up and top down behaviors
- Tantrums dealing with emotional outbursts and challenging parenting moments
Session 3
- Learning to attune to your child and yourself
- Learn importance of self care
- What if I messed up
- Power of repair
PRE-RECORDED WEBINAR
"SENSE"IBLY SPEAKING
What you will learn:
- Learn about all eight senses– we don’t just have the typical five!
- Discover how your senses can be so powerful and impactful in our lives.
- See how sensory challenges may be the root of challenging behaviors in our children.
- Easy and practical tips to implement at home to create a sensory rich environment.
Course Details:
Three 1 ½ hour sessions
Q&A time in each session
Recordings will be available during the course and two weeks following the completion of the course.
Session 1:
- Understand sensory processing disorder and sensory sensitivities
- Explore the tactile sense
Session 2:
- Understand the hidden proprioception and vestibular senses, which are so important for our children’s alertness levels, as well as for their focus and attention spans
Session 3:
- Discover the senses of auditory, olfactory, vision, taste and interoception
- Learn how to attune to your child’s sensory needs
- Implement fun, easy yet effective activities to do at home with your child
About Ricki:
Over the last 24 years I’ve been working with children, teens, and adults, and have learned a lot along the way. In addition, I have 5 children ranging in age from elementary school to adulthood. I bring my 23 years of clinical expertise, as well as my practical knowledge as a long-time parent, coupled with thousands of hours of continuing education, and a passion to help others learn, so we can be the parents we all want to be.