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Family Engagement Series – Video Collection
Session 1: Parent/Child Engagement
This session delves into brain-based explanations to uncover the “why” behind behavior. When a child is struggling, knowing how to help can be challenging. This session offers fresh perspectives on behavior and introduces practical strategies to transform the way you engage with your child. You'll gain effective tools to support their regulation and well-being, as well as techniques to help parents manage stress and foster balance.
Session 2: Training the Dragon and Strategies for Regulation
This session is designed to support unique kids at home by providing tools to help regulate sensory processing and nervous system thresholds. By understanding whether your child requires more or less sensory input, you'll gain practical strategies to help them achieve balance. You'll also be introduced to the "dragon" concept, along with effective techniques to guide your child in managing and "training" their dragon for improved self-regulation.
Session 3: Sensory Processing and Executive Functioning
This session explores additional sensory processing challenges, with a particular focus on supporting picky eaters. It then explores executive functioning, highlighting how lagging skills can affect behavior and performance. You'll find practical strategies to implement at home that can also be used at school. Additionally, behavioral visual supports are provided to offer your child various tools to manage sensory processing cues and strengthen executive functioning skills.
Session 4: Finding Balance with Behavior
Session 4 builds on previous discussions but delves deeper into specific behaviors and practical tools to use in the moment. You'll learn how to use a forced-choice inventory to identify what motivates your child, along with creative ideas to foster meaningful family time. Additionally, the session covers the IEP and 504 special education process, providing insights into advocacy and support. Lastly, information will be shared about a parent support group that will continue exploring the concepts, ideas, and tools introduced in this series.
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Our Philosophy
At Secret to Happy, we are committed to helping families in their journey of raising our most valuable asset. We have resources and activities for all ages to empower kids and promote overall well-being.