Course Description

6-week, 12-hour course providing in-depth discussion about The Art of Positive Parenting skills and philosophies. These sessions are ideal for parents who want to learn the theories behind the skills, time to practice them, talk with other parents, and receive coaching by the instructor. This program has helped tens of thousands of parents over forty years.*

    1. Welcome- Information

    2. TAPP Participant folder

    1. Pre-Class Survey

    2. RELEASE OF INFORMATION

    3. Before you begin, please respond to the following questions. Although not all are required, your responses to the other questions help us improve the content of the program.

    4. Zoom instruction

    5. TAPP Notebook

    6. Child Development by ages

    1. ZOOM-TAPP June 13, 2023-July 25, 2023* 6-8pm *No class on July 4th.

    2. Introduction

    3. Goal for Our Children

    4. Barriers to Communication

    5. The Ten Commandments for Parents

    6. Homework Week 1

    1. TAPP June 13, 2023-July 25, 2023* 6-8pm *No class on July 4th.

    2. Review and share examples from the homework

    3. Feelings

    4. I Feel ____when I _______

    5. 3 Listening Cartoons

    6. Helping Children/People Deal with Their Feelings

    7. Listen-by Mickey Tobin

    8. Negative Vs. Positive Prophecy

    9. Week 2 Homework

    1. TAPP June 13, 2023-July 25, 2023* 6-8pm *No class on July 4th.

    2. Review and share examples from the Homework

    3. Helping Children/People Deal with their Feelings-Review

    4. Cartoons

    5. When a Parent Owns the Problem

    6. The "Good Mother" Syndrome

    7. TAPP June 13, 2023-July 25, 2023* 6-8pm *No class on July 4th.

    8. Week 3 homework

    1. TAPP June 13, 2023-July 25, 2023* 6-8pm *No class on July 4th.

    2. Review and share examples of homework

    3. Reflecting back to your childhood

    4. Punishment vs. Discipline

    5. Punishment

    6. Discipline

    7. Discipline Cartoon

    8. A Word About Rules

    9. Limit-Choice-Action

    10. Week 4 homework
  • $80.00
  • *Note: While a Court referral or other referral is not required, this is the course needed if you have a Court order/referral, Probation referral, Case Plan, or another requirement to take this course.