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Skill Building in Impulse and Attention Control (Online)

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Learn how to help your child manage energy and attention so that they stay calmly focused and alert for learning.

These workshops are presented by an Educational and Developmental Psychologist and a Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of collective specialised experience in the area of children’s social-emotional development.

Term 2 Workshop – Online

24 June 2015 – BOOKED OUT

Term 3 Workshop – Brisbane, QLD

21 July 2015 – Book Brisbane workshop using calendar

Term 3 Workshop – Online

18th & 19th August – please contact us to book (1.5-2hrs per session)

Term 4 Workshop – Online

9th & 10th  November 2015 – please contact us to book (1.5-2hrs per session)

What this workshop offers:

  • An understanding of the attention control systems that regulate behaviour in learning and social contexts.
  • Practical ‘how to’ knowledge in teaching your child the skills of impulse and attention control:
    • The importance of self-talk to control and direct behaviour
    • Control of energy
    • Focused listening
    • The ability to wait
    • Helpful thinking
    • A plan for sustained attention and focused work

What this workshop includes:

  • A variety of take home action plans including a ‘homework plan’ to support focused and productive homework.
  • Suggested supports for the classroom in facilitating the carryover of skills into the school context.
  • A variety of creative take home resources to support your child’s learning including the stories Stay in Line and Mind on the Job – engaging stories for homes and classrooms that introduce children to the foundational skills of impulse and attention control.

What will be provided:

Pens, writing material, and workshop notes
Tea, coffee and refreshments

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Workshops are an online, live-stream session.

Workshop Details

Time:9:30am - 1:30pm (4 hours)
Location:'Soulspace'
23 Parker Street,
Newmarket, Brisbane QLD
Rebates:Please contact your private health fund to enquire about rebates. The psychology item code is P400. FaHCSIA funding applies.
Price:

$227.27 inc GST

inc. GST, per couple

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Terms & Conditions

  • The information provided in these workshops is firmly grounded upon evidence-based practices that involve over 20 years of collective dedicated professional experience and the committed use of evidence-informed psychological and communication strategies. Parents are advised to consult a trained professional if their child’s concerns are significantly interfering with their child’s life. These workshops may complement individual therapy.
  • We do not have the facilities to care for children during the workshops. The workshops are intended for parents only. To ensure participants benefit optimally from the workshops, parents who bring children will not be allowed to attend and will be issued a credit note, minus a $50 administration fee.
  • Video or voice recording of workshops is not permitted.
  • Workshops are not covered as a Medicare rebated item. Participants are asked to contact their private health fund provider to enquire about possible rebates for this professional service. Psychology item code: P400 – Speech Pathology item code: S390.

Cancellation Policy

  • Participants may cancel by contacting us.
  • For cancellations of more than seven days notice, there is a full refund, minus a $50 administration fee.
  • For cancellations notified less than seven days prior to the workshop, there will be no refund but a credit note will be issued with the M.A.ST.E.R. Institute for future events, minus a $50 administration fee.
  • No refund is given for nonattendance without notice.
  • By ticking this box you are agreeing to the M.A.ST.E.R. Parent Workshops Terms and Conditions.

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