Parenting Through Meltdown Explosions with Michelle Mattalino
Free Parenting Workshop
Saturday, January 7th · 9:00am – 12:00pm
at The Olive Tree Learning Center on 603 Bouldin Ave
Join us for an interactive session on working through meltdowns utilizing positive parenting techniques.
This workshop is geared towards parents who have highly sensitive children or children who have symptoms/ diagnosis of ADHD, Aspergers, ODD, Sensory Integration, Anxiety, etc. The workshop will provide tools to assist in supporting your family system in a positive and conscious way.
We’ll discuss many topics, including:
-Root cause of a meltdown, levels of a meltdown, and how to bounce back
-Family systems communication model and tools
-In the moment- public places and at home- working through the moment of a meltdown
-Siblings- is it fair? How to support sibling dynamics within the family
-Setting positive limits and boundaries
-Increasing flexibility and negotiation skills
-Respite and Recharge
Please bring: paper, pencil/ pen, drink or snack, and any questions.
Time frame: First 2 hours- present information, handouts, examples of tools and situations. Last hour is open for questions and answers. This class upholds confidentiality of the attendees and information.
Due to the interactive nature of this class, we will need to limit enrollment to 30 people. Please email Michelle at moc.cltevilonull@ellehcim, if you need to cancel.

