Dr Justin Coulson Parent Talk: Sad, Cranky, Scared, Stressed

“Sad, Cranky, Scared, Stressed” is Dr Justin Coulson’s powerful guide to teaching children to understand and regulate their emotional world. Once they develop competence with this critical life skill, emotionally intelligent children will feel more confident, perform better at school, have healthier relationships with others, and even be physically healthier.

This presentation equips parents with a five-step “emotion coaching” process that brings together the very best in emotional intelligence research from Dr John Gottman, the Yale Centre for Emotional Intelligence and others to build children’s resilience, increase wellbeing for the whole family, and develop healthier humans.

For all parents and caregivers of 2 – 10-year-olds. Light refreshments included.

HIPPY (Home Interaction Program for Parents and Youngsters) is a free two year home based early learning program for families with young children.  HIPPY empowers parents as their child’s first teacher –supporting them as they guide their child’s early learning experiences through structured play-based activities.  The program builds parents knowledge and skills and helps them become more confident in playing a positive and active role in their child’s learning now and into the future.

HIPPY is an international program that is delivered by Investing in Our Youth in Bunbury and Collie.