Raising Your Challenging Child: A Parent Training Program

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Raising Your Challenging Child: A Parent Training Program
with Dan Shapiro, M.D., Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician

THIS 10-SESSION PROGRAM IS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN (AGES PRESCHOOL THROUGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL) WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS.

The interactive format is designed to help parents identify the source of their child’s behavior and learn what they can do about it. At each session, Dr. Shapiro will provide proactive strategies for raising children with difficult temperments and developmental differences. His hour-long presentation will be followed by 30 minutes of informal parent discussion.

Dr. Shapiro is Board-certified in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine and Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Society for Behavioral and Developmental Pediatrics. He is actively involved in pediatric residency training and practices Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics in Rockville, Maryland.

Session Topics
• Know Your Child
• Time-in
• Engagement and Understanding
• Motivation through Positive Attention for Compliance
• Time-out and Ignoring
• Empathy
• Learning from Experience
• Motivation through Rewards
• Problem Solving
• Ability, Accomodations and Interventions

10 Tuesdays
7 - 8:30 pm
Feb. 24 • Mar. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 • Apr. 14, 21, 28 • May 5

Dr. Shapiro’s Home Office
Rockville, MD 20852
$500 per family

Please email [e-mail] for more information and to request a registration form.

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DANIEL G. SHAPIRO, M.D.
DEVELOPMENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL PEDIATRICS

Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]