Building Self-Esteem in Children and Teenagers
Healthy self-esteem is like a child's armor against the challenges of the world. Children and teens who know their strengths and weaknesses and feel good about themselves seem to have an easier time handling conflicts and resisting negative pressures.
This workshop will help you understand the difference between effective and ineffective praise and you will learn how to use the language of encouragement at home and/or in class to raise the self esteem in your children.
After attending this workshop, you will be able to
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Raise confident children with positive self worth
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Differentiate between effective and ineffective praise
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Use the language of encouragement at home and/or in class
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Prevent your child from becoming a ‘praise junkie’
About the Speaker
Marie Marchand, B.Ed. parent, teacher, parenting consultant and co-author of bestselling children’s’ book Home from Home has over 25 years of international experience in Early Childhood teaching in Canada, Switzerland and Hong Kong. Marie’s authentic, passionate and engaging style has endeared her to hundreds of parents and teachers from Asian, American, European, mixed cultures and diverse linguistic backgrounds. Her workshops are renowned for her humour, personal examples and practical suggestions leading to immediate positive effect.
Course Details
Date : 14 October 2014 (Tuesday)
Time : 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (Registration and Get-together from 7:00 p.m.)
Venue : TKP Wan Chai Conference Centre, 17/F, East Town Building, 41 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Fee : HK$550 (Early Bird Offer of HK$350 for the first 30 online registrations or email replies)
As seats are limited, please kindly sign up by clicking on the "Buy Now" button below which will link you to the PayPal payment page. Payment can be made by PayPal or credit cards. You can also signup by email to: register@hkspeakersbureau.org with your full name, email and mobile number. Reservation on first-come-first-serve basis.
What Others Have to say about Marie's Training?
"Very comprehensive with useful tips. Very clear and thorough." - Barnes, Teacher
"Practical, Workable. Marie has bags of experiences as a mother, a teacher and a trainer. She shas tons of practical technique for parents who have tried everything. Highly recommended." - Ruth, Head Girl, Top Schools
"Very interesting topic that helps parent to solve their problem of parenting. Speaker is very funny, friendly and generous to share" - Programmer
"Hepful, relevant. Easy to understand, inspiring" - Managing Director
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