The Ages of Wonder: Parenting Infants and Toddlers

The Ages of Wonder: Parenting Infants and Toddlers

Terri Jo Swim, Ph.D.

Join us for a fulfilling parenting adventure with a nationally renowned infant and toddler expert and keynote speaker Dr. Terri Swim! Across six engaging 2-hour sessions, we'll delve into essential topics such as building responsive relationships, honoring each child's individuality, and embracing the wonder of childhood. Guided by principles and reflective activities, you'll gain invaluable insights and practical strategies to nurture your child's growth and development and develop action to grow as parents.

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Session 1

Session 1 will focus on getting to know each other and exploring what it means to parent with your principles in mind.  As a foundation, we will engage in a few reflective activities to highlight our principles.

Session 2

Session 2 will investigate the power of responsive relationships.  How does one build relationships with very young children and why does it matter?

Session 3

Session 3 will explore how we can honor children as individuals.  What can we do to refrain from comparing children as they grow and learn? 

Session 4

Session 4 will imagine the possibilities of slowing down and seeing the world through our children's eyes. How can we wonder with them?

Session 5

Session 5 will consider the importance of providing positive guidance for your young child's behavior.  How do we support them as they explore their physical and social worlds and at times engage in challenging behaviors?

Session 6

Session 6 will seek to answer your unanswered questions and support you in your action plan.  Participants will submit questions to help guide our conversation and work on their action planning.