Stress Free Discipline

Service Description

Welcome to "Nurturing Discipline," a comprehensive one-year curriculum designed to empower domestic helpers in Singapore with the essential skills and knowledge to effectively guide and discipline young children. In this course, we will explore practical strategies and techniques grounded in positive discipline principles, tailored to the unique needs of families in Singapore. Through a combination of theoretical learning and hands-on activities, you will develop the confidence and expertise to foster positive behavior and create a nurturing environment for children in your care. Month 1: Understanding Child Development and Behavior - Gain insights into the stages of child development and the factors that influence behavior. - Activities: Observe and document children's behavior patterns. Engage in reflective exercises to understand the underlying reasons for challenging behaviors. Month 2: Building Positive Relationships with Children - Explore the importance of building trust, rapport, and empathy with children. - Activities: Engage in one-on-one playtime with children to strengthen bonds. Practice active listening and validation techniques to show empathy and understanding. Month 3: Setting Clear Expectations and Boundaries - Learn how to establish age-appropriate rules and boundaries that promote safety and respect. - Activities: Create a visual chart of household rules with children's input. Role-play scenarios to practice enforcing rules calmly and consistently. Month 4: Using Positive Reinforcement and Encouragement - Discover the power of positive reinforcement in shaping behavior and boosting self-esteem. - Activities: Implement a reward system to acknowledge and celebrate children's achievements. Use praise and encouragement to reinforce desired behaviors. Month 5: Redirecting and Managing Challenging Behaviors - Develop strategies for addressing common challenging behaviors such as tantrums and defiance. - Activities: Role-play techniques for calmly diffusing challenging situations. Practice redirection and distraction techniques to help children regulate their emotions. Month 6: Promoting Self-Regulation and Problem-Solving Skills - Foster children's independence and resilience through self-regulation and problem-solving. - Activities: Teach children calming techniques such as deep breathing and counting. Encourage children to brainstorm solutions to confl