Do you live or work in SMIF's 20 County Region?
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If so, you can register for a day of Conscious Discipline training!
Begin the Conscious Discipline journey with the award winning, evidence based Conscious Discipline®. Conscious Discipline® is a "leader in brain-based social emotional learning" created by Dr. Becky Bailey. Explore an in depth look at the structures, rituals and powers of Conscious Discipline. Learn ways to shift from a reliance on fear based interventions to a reliance on love, when helping children through moments of conflict and difficulty. Develop conscious awareness and recognize how to respond to behavior and identify skills to help children self regulate, increase impulse control and willingness. Explore this life changing model grounded in safety, connection and problem solving.
Hours/Credits/CEUs 6.00 Hours
Course Level Level 1 – Explores
Knowledge and Competency Framework Areas
I: Child Development and Learning (2 Hours)II.A: Creating Positive Learning Experiences (2 Hours)II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (2 Hours)
CDA Content Areas
Content Area II: Steps to advance children’s physical and intellectual development (2 Hours)
Content Area III: Positive ways to support children’ social and emotional development (2 Hours)
Content Area VIII: Principles of Child Development and Learning (2 Hours)
Target Audience
Early Childhood Classroom Staff
School-Age Classroom Staff
Family Child Care
Family-Friend-Neighbor
Parents
Home Visitor
Parent Educators
Administration
Learning Objectives
Participants will identify 3 rituals to implement in their setting to increase the sense of safety and connection
Participants will practice and learn 3 I love you rituals and the importance of connection in relationships with parents and children
Participants will be able to identify the 3 "brain states" and discuss how to respond to children in each state
Participants will prepare a personal composure plan and discuss the importance of active self calming.