Please join Dr. G in this incredibly useful workshop for parents of kids with disabilities. How can you be caring about your child’s disability and still encourage their best behavior? How can you parent…
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Do time-outs work for teenagers? What happens if your elementary schooler gets grounded? Is there a way to avoid the negativity of punishment and still shape character and behavior? Dr. G combines her knowledge…
Every birthday and holiday season kids get stuff. Sometimes they love it, sometimes they complain, but most often parents worry about the message the stuff is sending. Dr. G discusses how to build gratitude…
End of summer means groans. From kids as they have to get up early and give up so much play and free time; from adults as they have to face homework, schedules and making…
Kids look forward to summer vacation for months! Often parents, with the pressures of a work year that doesn’t stop in June, added expenses and safety concerns, and months of unstructured time looming, do…
Few topics are as stressful for parents as sex, grief and drugs or alcohol. And few topics are as important for repeated conversations between parents and children. Dr. G will take the fear out…
Do you lament the attitude many young people display in our culture? College professors and employers and parents note with dismay the growing sense of entitlement they see in teens and young adults, this…
Want to entitlement-proof your kids? As children grow with all that their parents can provide, they appropriately ask for more. Often parents worry about making their children grateful for what they already have! In…
From weddings to funerals, parents are often anxious about bringing children to these events. Visits to the hospital are often even more stressful and it’s easier to leave kids home. In this workshop, Dr….
In this workshop, Dr. Gilboa will speak with parents or educators about methods for raising children to be respectful and responsible. She will discuss the behavior of children at ages from 2-18 (though this…