Is That Me Yelling? How to Be Less Reactive during Challenging Times
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About this Event
It's easy to get frustrated when your child or grandchild doesn't listen, especially during stressful times. Join us for an engaging and informative conversation with author Rona Renner, about strategic ways to connect with children, reduce yelling, and increase cooperation. Learn how to recognize your triggers, while being mindful about what's going on for your child as well. Bring your questions and concerns for an interactive discussion about the importance of good communication between all of the adults in a child's life.
About the Presenter:
Rona Renner is a registered nurse, temperament specialist, and parenting coach. She is the author of Is That Me Yelling? A Parent's Guide to Getting Your Kids to Cooperate Without Losing Your Cool, which has been translated into five languages. She also co-wrote the Temperament Based Parenting Series Manual for Kaiser Permanente, where she worked in pediatrics for 14 years. She currently hosts About Health on KPFA radio. Previously, she created and hosted the weekly radio show, Childhood Matters. Rona continues to use her early child development knowledge as she cares for her 17-month-old grandson during the pandemic.
This special event is FREE to all participants!
Follow-up Workshop on Parenting Multiple Children:
Tues., Jan. 19, 1 :00 to 2:00 pm—Supporting Siblings: Building Positive Relationships. Join us for an interactive discussion about promoting healthy sibling relationships and navigating sibling conflict. With parenting expert Rachel Sklar, MSW.
Follow-up Workshop on Grandparenting:
Thurs., Jan. 21, 1 :00 to 2:00 pm—Navigating the Delicate Relationship between Grandparents and Parents. Join us for a robust and engaging conversation about grandparenting in uncertain times. With grandmother and parenting expert Lori Longo, MA.
