RCB Course

Redirecting Children’s Behavior
Course Description

This is a powerful course that teaches practical parenting skills. The course atmosphere is supportive, non-judgmental and loving. Learn how to build mutual respect, resolve conflicts and create effective teamwork at home and at work.

Participants learn to:

  • Resolve conflicts without power struggles
  • Focus on the problem without judging the child.
  • Allow children to solve their own problems, offering them guidance when needed.
  • Plan for “genuine encounters” with children, away from the television and the telephone.
  • Replace negative motivational messages (guilt, nagging, threats, bribes) with positive messages.
  • Assist children in becoming self-sufficient, responsible and self-confident.
  • Use techniques for dealing with stress at home

And discover much, much more...

  • Tips that will make parenting more fun.
  • Lessons on how to work as a unified couple
  • Over 100 effective, empowering parenting tips.

What You Learn in 5 Sessions:

Session 1

  • Prevent Sibling and Peer Rivalry
  • Replace Fighting with Negotiation and Cooperation
  • Teach Children to Resolve Their Own Conflicts
  • Understand a Child’s Behavior and How It Relates to Birth Order

Session 2

  • Teach Children Respect and Responsibility
  • Discover Ways to Create a Self-Motivated Child
  • Explore How Parenting Methods Affect Children
  • Offer Choices so that Your Child can Make Healthy Decisions

Session 3

  • Understand Why a Child Misbehaves
  • Learn Specific Techniques That Work for Each Goal of Misbehavior
  • Find Out How to Build a Child’s Self-Confidence

Session 4

  • Teach Self-Control
  • Find Ways to Hold Children Accountable for Their Actions
  • Application of Natural and Logical Consequences to Behavior

Session 5

  • How to Win the Other Parent’s Cooperation
  • Planning for Family Meetings
  • Opening Communications Between All Family Members

How the Course Unfolds

The course is usually held for three hours an evening over five weeks. Participants practice hands-on techniques through role-playing and group interaction. Every week each participant takes home an assignment to practice the new technique.

You Receive More Than A Course

Exceptional Materials -- Every student attending “Redirecting Children’s Behavior” classes takes home exception materials they can refer to forever.

  • Redirecting Children’s Behavior Book
  • Redirecting Children’s Behavior Workbook

On-going Support Groups for the RCB Course -- Every graduate of our parenting courses is invited to participate in follow-up courses which will keep them focused on the skills they learned!

Support from a Strong International Organization -- Over 350 instructors are teaching “Redirecting Children’s Behavior” around the world through the International Network for Children and Families. INCAF was developed almost twenty years ago after the publication of Redirecting Children’s Behavior by Kathryn Kvols and Bill Riedler. The book, resulting course, and international organization are based on the teachings of psychiatrists Alfred Adler and Rudolf Dreikurs.

Other Benefits

  • A free ticket to an advanced course
  • Continuing Education Credits (If Applicable)

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