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Originally Posted On: https://davenportpsychology.com/2024/03/02/unlocking-zen-navigating-child-behavior-with-summer-zen/

Introduction

As summer approaches, parenting can feel like a juggling act. The SUMMER ZEN Child Behavior Management Group is here to simplify your life. Led by expert psychologist Dr. Keri Downs, this evidence-based program empowers parents across 39 states via telehealth. Begins April 2 and runs weekly for 10 weeks.

Let’s explore how this group can help you regain your parenting zen.

Understanding Child Misbehavior

Child misbehavior can leave parents feeling overwhelmed. But fear not! Our group equips you with knowledge about the root causes of misbehavior. From tantrums to defiance, we delve into behavioral principles that demystify your child’s actions.

Advanced Techniques: Reinforcement & Balance

At SUMMER ZEN, we believe in practical strategies. Learn how to reinforce positive behaviors effectively. Discover the art of praise—simple words that make a big impact. And fine the delicate balance between increasing positive behaviors and decreasing problematic behaviors. Armed with these tools, you’ll navigate parenting challenges with confidence.

Empowering Parents: Confidence & Compliance

Confidence is key. Our group boosts your parenting self-assurance. Gain practical skills to handle noncompliance and disruptive behaviors. Whether it’s bedtime battles or mealtime meltdowns, you’ll emerge with a newfound sense of control. Plus, we’ll guide you in setting healthy limits that foster cooperation.

Why SUMMER ZEN?

• Quick Sessions: We respect your time. Our 10-session program fits into your busy schedule.
• Behavior Hacks: Learn practical techniques to handle noncompliance and boost child compliance.
• Zen Back: Regain your parenting zen and enjoy a smoother summer.

Dr. Keri Downs: Your Guide

• Dr. Downs, a Licensed Psychologist, brings expertise to the table.
• Her focus on strengths, relationships, and cognitive-behavioral approaches ensures results.
• Join her and other parents on this transformative journey.

Get Started

Unlock a harmonious summer for your family.

• When: 2 Offerings Tuesdays: Lunch 11 AM EST or Evenings 6 PM EST. Starting April 2nd, lasting 10 weeks for one hour each
• Where: Davenport Psychology by Telehealth (available in 39 states)
• Contact: Visit Contact Us or call (941)-702-2471.
• Register Below: Sliding Scale Based on Need – $75 per session for 10 sessions. Total due in advance (Cash, Check or Zelle). Save 10% register by March 22nd.