Parent Educators

123 Magic and Emotion Coaching

Behaviour Tonics offers training for parenting professionals to help parents manage difficult behaviour in children via the 1-2-3 Magic and Emotion Coaching program.  This one day training course is offered regularly around the state, OR ‘In House’ workshops can be booked by your organisation or group.

WHAT TO EXPECT:
At the completion of the one day training course you will have been provided with the knowledge to conduct the 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion Coaching program, as either a three-meeting parent education course or to teach the program one-to-one at your centre.

WHATS INCLUDED?

  • A comprehensive manual to teach parents 1-2-3 Magic® & Emotion Coaching in a few one-to-one sessions or in a three meeting parent program.
  • A CD slideshow parent presentation (not including the 1-2-3 Magic DVDs).
  • Session-by-session guidelines for parents meetings.
  • AM/PM refreshments and lunch is also provided. 

AT THE END OF THE PROGRAM YOU WILL RECEIVE:

  • A licence to teach the program for two years. At the end of two years you will need to renew your licence. In the past, this has included purchasing the newest edition of the materials (less than $50.00) and, if you wish to do it, a discounted price on a 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion Coaching refresher course.
  • A certificate of completion.
  • Psychologists receive 7 CPD hours points through the Australian Psychological Society.

COURSE OUTLINE
The one-day 1-2-3 Magic™ & Emotion Coaching practitioner training program covers:
1. An overview of parenting approaches in contemporary Australia.
2. Coverage of contemporary thinking in child development with a particular emphasis on the differences between adult and children’s cognitive abilities.
3. Sorting behaviours, what’s involved and the implications for how parents will respond.
4. Common mistakes in parenting – but particularly the problem with too-much-talk and too-much-emotion.
5. Processes of pattern-establishment and change including, how negative reinforcement works, the characteristics of patterns, how to interrupt patterns and extinction bursts.
6. Response flexibility in parents and carers – knowing how to avoid getting ‘hooked’ by children’s negative emotions.
7. Choosing your strategy – The three choices:

  • Do nothing,
  • Emotion coach or
  • use 1-2-3 Magic.

8. Using 1-2-3 Magic:

  • What it’s used for and what it’s not used for
  • How it’s done properly
  • How to implement it at home
  • How to avoid the two biggest mistakes of parenting

9. Developing response flexibility in children:

  • Emotion coaching
  • Cognitive strategies parents can teach children

10. Encouraging Start behaviours – 20 tips for encouraging wanted behaviour.
11. Relationship-building: what’s involved, and another ‘how-to’ guide.

Participant agreements must be signed on the morning of the course .

‘In House’ workshops

‘In-House’ workshops offer a discounted opportunity for organisations to train their staff in 1-2-3 Magic® & Emotion Coaching.

Each participant will leave with a comprehensive training manual and personalised slideshow presentation they can use on their laptop when working with families.

Terms and  conditions  Terms and Conditions

Costing schedule


Upcoming Courses for Health Practitioners

123 Magic and Emotion Coaching Practitioner Training – Perth – Tuesday 7th August

Tuesday 7th August 2012.  8.30am sharp to 4.30pm (registration from 8.00am).

Venue: Behaviour Tonics, Level 1, 252 Cambridge St, Wembley.

Early Bird $389 ($449 after COB 24th July)

To help parent manage difficult behaviour in children.

What’s included?  This training package equips professionals with:

  • The knowledge to teach parents and carers 1-2-3 Magic and Emotion Coaching over three sessions.
  • CD resource materials (not including the 1-2-3 Magic DVD’s) to aid your presentation and teaching.
  • Resource materials to run 1-2-3 Magic courses in your practice, community or school.
  • Professional development points apply for psychologists.

Register online or complete registration form (pdf) and fax/post to the office.

We can invoice you on receiving your registration details.

Course flyer and registration form  123 Magic Practitioner Perth Flyer 7th August 2012

Terms and Conditions TERMS AND CONDITIONS Practitioner 123 & EC 2011

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