Parenting, Teaching, and Treating
Children with Behavioral Challenges

Bank Street College of Education and The Flawless Foundation present a three-day intensive training for educators, parents, and clinicians who have some prior exposure and are interested in becoming more proficient in the innovative and evidence-based approach to understanding and helping children and adolescents with behavioral challenges as described in the book, Treating Explosive Kids: The Collaborative Problem Solving Approach.

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Registration received before March 30: $425
Registration received before July 7: $485
Registration received after July 7: $525

Held at: Bank Street College of Education, 610 West 112th Street, New York, NY 10025

Tuesday and Wednesday, August 7 and 8, from 9am - 5pm
Thursday, August 9, from 9am - 12 Noon.

1. How different explanations for and interpretations of explosive / noncompliant behavior can lead to dramatically different approaches to intervention.
2. Why compliance does not come naturally to all children, and the disparate factors which may contribute to the development of explosive / noncompliant behavior.
3. The importance of matching treatment ingredients to the needs of the individual children, families, and teachers.
4. A conceptual and practical model of intervention – flowing from social learning theory – for dealing more effectively with children who exhibit explosive/non-compliant behavior at home, school, and in residential settings.
5. The necessity of a multimodal, collaborative approach to intervention incorporating medical, psychological, educational, and social components.