We are excited to share news of a new home-study parenting conference, The Ultimate Parenting Course, which opens for registration today. The course will include interviews with many experts, psychologists, and bestselling authors, including Kim John Payne M.Ed (Simplicity Parenting), Christine Carter, PhD (Raising Happiness), Betsy Brown Braun (bestselling author of Just Tell Me What to Say), and Elizabeth Pantley (The No-Cry Sleep Solution), as well as many others.
The course begins its pre-launch this Thursday with a free, live teleclass with Dr. Laura Markham, PhD, contributor and founder of AhaParenting.com.
The site gives this taste of what will be offered:
The Ultimate Parenting Course is a transformational home study course using contributions from PhDs, MDs, psychotherapists, educators, and scientists. Drawing on the latest research in emotional intelligence, brain science and attachment theory, the collective result is concrete information as well as specific tools which will make a difference in the day to day parenting of children from birth to age seven. At last, here is a groundbreaking collective vision that will provide expertise and support for the ancient and sacred art of parenting!
There are eight essential parenting themes in the Ultimate Parenting Course. Once you purchase the course, you will be sent a private link to download the entire program for a self-paced discovery of the content. Each theme contains a video with a compilation of interviews from our experts and a downloadable PDF Handbook with supportive text, written exercises and action exercises for you and your child.
In the Ultimate Parenting Course, the best of today’s progressive parenting experts utilize research, science, experience, and expertise to guide you through:
8 ESSENTIAL THEMES:
1. PARENT IDENTITY: integration, intention, and awareness
2. SLEEP: nighttime sleeping, bedtime routines, naps, and more
3. FEEDING YOUR CHILDREN: nursing, weaning, solids, toddler eating, school lunch, and more
4. ATTACHMENT: creating a secure healthy attachment and sustaining attachment beyond babyhood
5. INDIVIDUATION: facilitating the child’s need for separation and autonomy
6. CONFLICT: dealing with challenging behavior with respect for everyone involved
7. CO-PARENTING: effective communication under one roof or two
8. COMMUNITY: building and sustaining community with extended family, neighborhood, school, spiritual community, other families and more
More information on how to register can be found at the Ultimate Parenting Course website.