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We know that parenting and teaching young children is challenging even for the most experienced!

can help you nurture their nature and bring out their best with BEST Behaviour Workshops and TeleConferences.

BEST Behaviour Topics

Any of these sessions can be customized for your AGM, Parent Night, Office Lunch & Learn; Just Ask!

Discounts for 2 or more:
- If two people book together for a single session or if one person books a two-session series of workshops, the rate comes down to $32.50 per session (based on a two-session rate of $65).
- You can also use this discount when booking for a larger group — say four, six, or even twelve people.
Registration Policy
- Contact Mary Stuart by email () or telephone (905-420-0799) to confirm a place before paying online. There are several payment options including PayPal. PayPal or credit card users should visit our payments page after their place has been confirmed, and choose either a single session or a two-session package from our menu of options.
Cancellation Policy
1. Workshops may be cancelled due to severe weather conditions or low enrollment
2. In the event of cancellation, participants will be notified by phone and email
3. Fees are transferable and non refundable

Essentials for BEST Behaviour
We know that teaching young children is challenging even for the most experienced! Find out how to improve children’s behaviour, nurture their nature and bring out their best! You will learn: Why young children behave the way they do How to prevent the behaviour you don’t want Strategies & Techniques to increase the behaviour you do want Temper Tamer: Guiding Emotions is an excellent follow-up to this workshop. Book the two sessions together for a 10% savings.

Temper TAMER: Guiding Emotions!
Dealing with children’s strong emotions takes more than limit setting or telling children to “use their words.” Parents and Early Childhood Educators play a critical role in developing a child’s social and emotional development. You will learn: How to handle intense emotions and feelings Strategies to help children understand their emotions and those of others Techniques for teaching children to problem solve Tools for bringing down the intensity and enhancing self-control What to do between tantrums and meltdowns This workshop is an excellent follow-up to Essentials for Best Behaviour. Book the two sessions together for a 10% savings.

Motivation & Passion for LIFE! How to Have it, Maintain it & Share it!
Every day is a new day! Discover how to keep up the joy and enthusiasm for life’s most important job – guiding children! Be Rekindled and Rejuvenated in your role as Supervisor/Educator/Parent. Striving for Excellence is an excellent follow-up to this workshop. Book the two sessions together for a 10% savings.

Striving for Excellence: Reclaiming Child Development in the Classroom
Successful Classrooms take a combination of energy, talent, desire, vision and determination. As teachers, we are powerful influencers who impact and inspire children’s healthy growth and development. Rediscover how to create and enhance environments that are intentional and purposeful. Reclaim childhood and Be the Leader of the next generation! This workshop is an excellent follow-up to Motivation & Passion for Life. Book the two sessions together for a 10% savings.

Enrich Me! Child Development Series
Build your child’s self-confidence as you interact together in songs, movement, stories, and sensory materials! Six weekly sessions of 45 minutes each. Colour poster available — click here

GETTING ALONG! Social Skills Are Taught, Not Caught
Challenging behaviours can be indicators of a lack of social skills. You will learn: Why social skills are so important How to provide a good social environment How to identify play problems How to provide intervention strategies Help children to develop friends and positive peer relations

HEALTHY PATHWAYS: How to enhance development
Brain research confirms that play is THE way to help children get set for life! You will learn: Best practices for early childhood development How to boost development and have fun Your impact on children’s future success How to set the stage maximize children’s potential

AUTHENTIC SELF-ESTEEM!
Helping children become who they were meant to be is more than saying “Good boy” or “Good job”. Learn how to teach and foster true, authentic self-esteem!

Early Warnings: When to be Concerned?
When to be concerned and what to do next! You will learn: Ages and stages of development Warning signs in child development What steps to take next How to work with parents How to programme plan for children with special needs

Best Practices is Inclusive Education
All children have “special” needs sometimes You will learn It’s easier than you think! Inclusion philosophies & research Play-based Intervention Model How to easily adapt your setting Effective & Fun Strategies that work

Too busy to get out to a workshop?

Receive expert information from the convenience of your home or office!
Attend a 30-60 minute workshop using your regular telephone. Once you sign up, you will be sent a phone number and access code. You will receive by email any materials needed for the class.
For more info: JUST ASK!

Every child is unique, each life situation different… we make sense when they don’t!