RCB COURSE OUTLINE:                                           

Three hours per session over a five-week period, totaling fifteen hours.

Session 1

• Paradigm shifts - participants open to a new learning vantage point in order to shift Long held beliefs
• Factors that influence a child's personality – birth order
• Bonding groups as a team and support system
• Methods to handle fighting
• Replacing fighting with negotiation and cooperation

Session 2

• Encouragement vs. praise
• Learn and teach children that mistakes are not "bad"
• Messages we give children
• Autocratic vs. democratic methods of discipline

Session 3

• Identifying children's mistaken goals of behavior
• Identifying the adult’s feeling/buttons for each mistaken goal
• Correct diagnosis of a child's goal and understanding basic belief system about that goal
• Redirecting the behaviors
• Discover patterns that provoke conflict and effectively redirect the behavior

Session 4

• Communication skills
• Replacing punishment with natural & logical consequences
• Steps for resolving conflict and creating closeness
• Family/group meetings and guidelines

 Session 5

• Refining skills for family/group meetings
• Improving partner/co-worker communications
• Learning how to support partner/co-workers
• Review all skills and concepts
• Acknowledgment of all students (Certificate of completion)