Positive Parenting - Dealing with Power Struggles (Udemy.com)

"No I Won't and You Can't Make Me!"

Created by: Debbie Godfrey

Produced in 2021

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What you will learn

  • Understand why kids misbehave
  • Identify a power struggle vs. other types of misbehavior
  • Effectively stop a power struggle with a child using one of the eight ways you will learn to get out of power struggles
  • Choose any of eleven ways you will learn to prevent future power struggles
  • Use the most important tool a parent has to prevent all types of misbehavior in your kids, including power struggles

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Overall Score : 92 / 100

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Course Description

Are you here to learn from an expert? Debbie Godfrey has 24 years of experience working with thousands of parents of kids of all ages, from toddlers to teenagers. She has been teaching parents full time for over 22 years through her business, Positive Parenting. Debbie is known for her humor and compassion working with concerned parents. She also quickly gets to the reason your kids are misbehaving and knows exactly what you can do about it! In this course, you will learn about Power Struggles.

Here is what a few participants had to say about this video class series:

"I was able to start using knowledge as soon as my son came home from preschool and we had the best night we've had in a long time."

"First class information on a crucial topic. Very helpful for parenting little or older kids..."

"Good advice and tips how to actually resolve the situation."

"Very helpful...
new points of view.... I think about our relationships with my son...
I learned a lot about preventing power struggling .... thank you so much..."

In this fun and engaging course you will learn:

What we do that makes us be ineffective, lose our childs respect, and have them tune us outQuestions to ask yourself in the midst of a power struggle that work like magicThe cure for parent deafness in children Ways to develop self-motivationHow to minimize the hassles, tantrums, and tearsAn approach to feel calmer and experience more joy in parenting

These videos are fun demonstrations -- NOT boring lectures. You will learn through these exercises how to respond when a child is screaming for a cookie or a toddler won't stay in bed. Also includes solutions on how to get your child to take out the trash (without having to ask), and other real-life examples of your common power struggles. Who this course is for:
Parents expecting or having children of any age, from toddlers to teensStep-parents, Grandparents, Aunts and Uncles, Nannies, BabysittersTeachers, Counselors, Nurses, Social Workers, or anyone who interacts with children

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Instructor Details

Debbie Godfrey

Hello, welcome to my Udemy Biography page! My name is Debbie Godfrey. I am a certified Parent Educator and have over 24 years of expertise in the parenting education field. Through my business Positive Parenting, I teach the Redirecting Childrens Behavior parenting skills class and the Redirecting for a Cooperative Classroom training in schools and community centers around the world. In 2013, I began teaching my classes and workshops via teleconferences and webinars, so I now have parents participating from all over the globe. Most recently I conducted parenting workshops for Google employees in France, the UK, and IMEA via Google Hangouts.
I have served many organizations, including C.A.A.N. (Child Abuse and Neglect), Casa Pacifica, Conejo Valley Substance Abuse Prevention Authority, Child Development Resources of Ventura County, the California State Foster Parent Association, Southern California Mothers of Twins, the Ventura County Wellness Program, and the Oxnard and Ventura School Districts. In April, 2007, I conducted teacher trainings at eight schools during a 30-day period in five states across India. I also taught eight parent education workshops in Beijing, China during a 2-week period in February 2008. I am the past director of Foster & Kinship Care Education at Ventura College and the regional Instructor Trainer for the Red

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By Sowmya K on 11/22/2020

Good course on parenting I have been looking for

By Uchechukwu Augustian Onwuna on 11/15/2020

A good match for me is to know how to deal with my son on power struggle and how to act and behave towards my son, when there is a power struggle between us.

By Latina M Williams on 11/15/2020

Yes, extremely informative and easy to follow along with role-playing

By Lywan kummer on 10/21/2020

This is great for younger kids. Less so with teens. and getting them to listen and do what we need them to do.

By Aya B Kawasaki on 10/18/2020

I have heard this before, but it is good to learn again.

By Heather Christensen on 10/15/2020

Good advise

By B L on 10/10/2020

Debbie provides a very interesting perspective on how to manage relationship with a child. I would tend to think that the technique is also applicable to having a proper relationship with the child in adults around you! Ws fun going through this !!

By Destiny Granger on 10/2/2020

Haven't really learned anything to help with my children quite yet. But learn some info

By Fabricio Fontes on 9/13/2020

Excellent! These are great tools and techniques

By Tim Watts on 8/16/2020

Struggling with step children and discipline on basic manners and needed support as was losing my temper

By Subhasree Chattopadhyay on 7/27/2020

good

By Trevor Clere on 7/9/2020

so far so good. 13.5 y/o teen age girl with serious power struggles