Lesson Plan

Managing Active Children

Equip parents with practical strategies to support and manage active children by building consistent routines, positive communication, and behavior-tracking tools in a 90-minute workshop.

Active children often challenge family routines and can lead to frustration. This workshop empowers parents with evidence-based tools and collaborative activities to foster positive behavior, reduce stress, and enhance parent-child relationships.

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Preparation

30 minutes

Step 1

Welcome & Workshop Overview

10 minutes

Step 2

Understanding Active Behavior

15 minutes

Step 3

Support Strategies

20 minutes

Step 4

Building Routines & Transitions

15 minutes

Step 5

Effective Communication

15 minutes

Step 6

Interactive Planning Activity

10 minutes

Step 7

Q&A & Wrap-Up

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Energized Parenting: Managing Active Children

Workshop Objectives & Agenda

Understanding Active Behavior

What Triggers High-Energy Moments?

Three Core Support Strategies

Incorporating Active Breaks

Designing Routines & Transitions

Your Turn: Draft a Routine

Effective Communication Techniques

Role-Play: Practice Communication

Interactive Planning: Behavior Tracking

Q&A & Wrap-Up

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Energized Parenting

Alyssha Walker

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