The Michigan Department of Education is seeking a contractor to provide group-based services in Lapeer County for families that are at risk of having their children removed from their home due to child abuse and /or neglect.
Workshop topics include:
- Setting behavior and time limits
- Discipline and child management
- Active listening
- Reinforcing positive behavior
- Parents as models
- Creating safety plans that are behaviorally specific
- Children’s basic needs (nutrition, medical safety)
- Physical and emotional aspects of development
- Communication skills
- Parent Child Interaction Skills including
- Problem solving and discipline
- Reward and punishment
- Helping children manage their behavior
- Appropriate methods of discipline