Program Ideas

Schools are struggling with increasing numbers of children and adolescents who act out. Traditional methods of disciplining are no longer working. Your team can learn to turn things around. They can become allies with students rather than the enemy or wardens. The Pediatric Profiler for Educators will teach; 1) How to understand the role of temperament in how children function. ... (MORE)

The prevalence of mental health problems in children and adolescents is increasing, almost exponentially. Many if not most of these youth have several reasons for their issues. Mental health providers need more knowledge of the developmental, learning, and behavioral issues that can lead to mental health disorders. They need strategies for intervention and advocacy to help the lives of these ... (MORE)

One child in every 50 struggles with problems within the autism spectrum. Most of them encounter adults who don't understand the whys of their actions and behaviors. Many interventions become aversive and emotionally draining. Learn about the history of understanding these children. Develop interventions and accommodations to help them succeed in their daily lives Help create programs t... (MORE)

Charles Schwab, Henry Winkler, George W.Bush, Bruce Jenner, Walt Disney, Tom Cruise, Jewel, Tommy Hilfiger, Michael Jordan. What do all these people have in common? They all have a history of learning disabilities. One out of every 6 individuals has a learning disorder or disability. Many, but not all, received special education services in school. These same individuals will be applying to... (MORE)

Have you ever thought that your child has stayed up late at night thinking of ways to drive you crazy? Have you ever asked your child if he gets pleasure out of making you angry, late, or embarrassed? Despite these thoughts, the reality is that children aren't born wanting to make our lives miserable. They are born wanting to be loved, accepted and respected. The rest we have to teach them. ... (MORE)