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Positive Solutions for Families with Bonus ACEs Course


  • The Edification Station (map)

Session starts 04/07/2022

Monday evenings from 6-8 pm via Zoom

Positive Solutions 7 Sessions Adverse Childhood Experiences / Resiliency Bonus Session for a total of 8 weeks

Cost: $50 per family, Includes Family Handbook and Family Routine Guide

Session 1: Making a Connection

This session focuses on the importance of building relationships, quality time, and the use of positive language as reinforcement and encouragement to change behavior.

Session 2: Keeping it Positive

Learn how to use playful interactions to strengthen the caregiver-child relationship, understand the meaning of challenging behavior, and how to use positively stated directions.

Session 3: ACE’s (Adverse Childhood Experiences)

This session offers an introduction to the neuroscience of early childhood development and how and adult’s Adverse Childhood Experiences impact both our parenting and our children. We will also explore what we can do to build resiliency.

Session 4: Behavior has Meaning

Learn how to determine the meaning of behavior, make expectations clear, and develop/use household rules.

Session 5: The Power of Routines

Setting up successful routines and transitions. Using evidence and research based prevention strategies.

Session 6: Teach Me What to Do

Learn how to increase your child’s social-emotional vocabulary and help them to appropriately express their feelings, manage anger, problem-solve, and handle disappointment.

Session 7: Responding with Purpose

Understanding how to respond to challenging behaviors to ensure the integrity of the relationship is maintained.

Session 8: Putting it all Together with a Plan Developing a behavior plan to use during daily routines. Learn how to use your Family Routine Guide.