4 weeks • 2.5 hours per session
Why does praise and reward sometimes backfire? How can you work with this misunderstood impulse in children?
Topics include:
- The many faces of counterwill
- The meaning of counterwill
- How to differentiate between counterwill that is healthy and counterwill that is a sign of something amiss
- A three-pronged approach to dealing with counterwill
- Why praise and reward can backfire in some children
- Why counterwill is normal in toddlers and preschoolers
- Why the educational system provokes counterwill in our children
- Why pervasive counterwill is a sign of attachment problems
- How children usually grow out of counterwill
- Why chronic counterwill is a sign of psychological immaturity
- The importance of not taking counterwill personally
- How to prevent and defuse counterwill in children
- How to safeguard one`s relationship against the fallout from counterwill
- How to avoid a battle of counterwill`s
- How to differentiate between a child with a strong will and one with a strong counterwill
- How to help children grow out of counterwill
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