DISCOVERING YOUR CHILD
Bringing out the best in your child
Overview
Discovering Your Child™ is a five-week workshop supporting parents in creating a happier home environment. It focuses on re-examining inherited parenting methods, consciously adopting effective approaches and discarding ineffective ones. The programme guides parents step by step, addressing how to help children feel seen, heard, and included.
Participants explore alternatives to reward and punishment systems, learn to foster trust, and reaffirm their role as their child’s primary guide. The final segment focuses on adapting the relationship as the child grows. Parents gain practical strategies to strengthen their connection, making parenting easier and more fulfilling.
Key Outcomes
- Gain a clear framework for understanding a child’s core emotional needs.
- Acquire a practical toolkit to replace reactive parenting with responsive connection.
- Develop confidence in navigating behavioural challenges through understanding rather than control.
- Strengthen the loving bond with a child, creating a lasting foundation of trust
- Experience a renewed sense of joy and fulfillment in the parental role.
Programme
Programme Title | : | Discovering Your Child™ |
Duration | : | 7 sessions, breakdown as below:
2nd – 6th Session: Zoom (Online, 2 hours, Mondays 8:00pm – 10:00pm) 7th Session: Celebration (In-Person, 2 hours) |
Delivery Mode | : | In-Person (Orientation & Celebration) & Online (5 sessions on Zoom) |
Target Audience | : | Age 18 and above |
No. of Participants | : | 18 (min.) – 60 (max.) |
Programme Structure
This five-week programme progresses through core parent-child relationship aspects. Each week builds upon the last, moving from foundational connection skills to long-term relationship development, combining theoretical understanding with practical implementation.
Week 1: Can You See Me? – The Foundation of Connection
Objective: Shifting focus from correcting behaviour to recognizing and valuing the child’s unique individuality.
Core Learning: Parental efforts to provide the best can sometimes result in the child feeling overlooked. Being seen is a fundamental human need essential for effective teaching.
Week 2: Can You Hear Me? – Beyond Rewards and Punishment
Objective: Evaluating conventional behaviour management approaches and developing communication methods that encourage intrinsic motivation and self-confidence.
Core Learning: Many behavioural challenges stem from the child’s attempts to learn and follow instructions. Punishing mistakes instills fear rather than understanding. Developing genuine listening creates feelings of being heard.
Week 3: Can You Tell Me? – Building Trust Through Inclusion
Objective: Learning methods to include children in family systems, creating feelings of trust, capability, and belonging.
Core Learning: Children naturally want to contribute and help. Shielding them from all adult matters can generate feelings of isolation. Strategic sharing builds trust and understanding.
Week 4: Will You Teach Me? – Embracing Your Role as the Primary Guide
Objective: Confidently assuming the role of the child’s primary life teacher beyond academic supervision.
Core Learning: While schools provide formal education, parents primarily shape values, character, and emotional intelligence through guidance rather than pressure.
Week 5: Will You Grow With Me? – Evolving the Relationship for Life
Objective: Gaining long-term perspective on the parent-child relationship and adapting connections as children mature into adulthood.
Core Learning: Healthy parent-child relationships evolve dynamically from caretaking to mentorship and eventually mutual adult relationships, requiring conscious adaptation.
Programme Schedule
1st Session: Orientation (In-Person, 2 hours)
2nd – 6th Session: Zoom (Online, 2 hours, Mondays 8:00pm – 10:00pm)
7th Session: Celebration (In-Person, 2 hours)
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