New Parenting Skills Program

Play Fit Stay Fit! is excited to announce that this fall we have a new psychosocial program which will be conducted by Dr. Darla Broberg from SBUMC and Autumn Kujawa, a psychology doctoral student from SBU. The basis for most of their sessions will be the "Kazdin Parenting Method".

These sessions will be conducted on Tuesday nights beginning this Tuesday 9/21 and continue for a total of 8 sessions. We will also have 4 sessions of nutrition on opposing Tuesday nights.

Sessions Outline:

1. Defining Behavior & Positive Opposites
2. Rewarding Positive Behavior & Shaping Behavior (with explanation of reward charts) 
3. Using Time Outs Effectively
4. Attending & Ignoring: Choosing When to Respond
5. Review & Problem-Solving
6. When Reprimands Work
7. Resolving Conflicts Within the Family