This is a 112 minute audio (MP3) recording of a live workshop with a .PDF copy of the handout mentioned in this workshop.

Track One is 15 minutes and you will learn:

• What kids do that Drives Us Crazy…
• What parents say…
• When do they drive us more crazy?
• What impacts our level of frustration?
• What is the reason that our kids misbehave?
• Look at a different view of their misbehavior that will empower you as a parent to discipline much more effectively.
• #1 Most Important Idea so that your kids won’t drive you crazy.

Track Two is 37 minutes and includes the following:

• The Key to maintaining your sanity
• Ideas to manage your parenting stress (refer to workshop handout 1)
• How do your kids really learn self-control?
• 10 Ways to teach your kids to control themselves (refer to workshop handout 1)
• Includes really fun idea for fixing aggressive behavior in children.
• And another idea if you have a screamer
• Another idea for not feeling crazy when you are rushed
• Defining the difference between out of control and self-expression
• How to not break their spirits while correcting their annoying behavior
• What about whining?
• A different version of time out, one that works!
• What’s the difference between discipline and punishment?
• How do kids learn best?
• What damages our relationship with our children?

Track Three is 39 minutes and includes the following:

• How can you have a better morning, homework, or evening routine?
• What about when kids bickering drives you crazy? Here is one important idea.
• What about when 2 parents parent differently?
• What happens with the kid’s behavior when you start working against each other?
• This is the best idea to get back on a parenting team.
• How important is your relationship with your spouse for being a good parent?
• How you can pick your battles, this is an easy application!
• Looking for patterns to prevent escalating behaviors.
• Learn what to do when your child is “being a bad sport”.
• What you can do when a kid won’t do what you ask them to.
• What undermines your parental authority?
• What about counting to three?

Track Four is 22 minutes and includes the following:

• I will demonstrate a great way to get the kids to quiet down!
• Why is it that they ignore you when you tell them not to do something?
• I will teach you the amazing way to get them to do what they are supposed to do!
• “Pick up your toys… Eat you dinner… Get Ready for Bed” How you make the request makes the difference… What makes them want to comply? I’ll show you.
• How you can adjust your parenting style so you don’t go crazy- a dad in the workshop volunteers to fall off his bike and hurt himself to help
• Debbie show participants the effects of 3 different parenting styles.
• I’ll give you a fantastic way to teach a child to think.
• Learn hands on tools to not react emotionally to your child’s bad behavior. This is an easy skill to learn that you can do anytime and anywhere.