Creating Co-operative Kids

Creating Cooperative Kids is a one-hour cable television show that provides education and guidance to caregivers of children from 18 months to 18 years of age. Each episode features parenting experts and step-by-step instructions for parents, grand parents, and educators on raising high self-esteem and cooperative kids.

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Creating Co-operative Kids - Ten Discipline Tools for the Home and Classroom

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IN THIS SHOW: Bill Corbett presents 10 tools for creating cooperative kids in the home and the classroom. He is joined on the set by 2 early childhood professionals representing over 25 years of experience in the preschool classroom; LeiLa Luksic of New England Childcare and Laura Eldredge, co-founder of the SEEDS NETWORK. Some preschool teachers claim that Bill's tools work fine at home but cannot be used at home. Bill challenges his expert guests by asking them if and how each of his 10 tools can be used in the classroom.

Creating Co-operative Kids - Is Self Defense Training Right for Kids

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ON THIS SHOW: The topic of this episode is bullying, victims, and self-defense. In the first half of the show, Bill interviews two self-defense experts to determine if self-defense training is right for kids. He interviews Jonathan Metcalf of Integrity Martial Arts and Larry Bumpus, a CT judo instructor and parent educator. In the second half of the show Bill interviews two bully experts, Jim Bouchard, author of the book THINK LIKE A BLACK BELT, and parenting expert Tina Rae Kelly.

Creating Co-operative Kids - Creating Agreements with Children

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ON THIS EPISODE:
- how to create agreements with children
- Bill Fiore and the Springfield Parent Academy
- a parent needing help with her kids out of control
- adoption and CT DCF director Ken Mysogland
- answering a parent's question on what to do when kids throw a fit

Creating Co-operative Kids - A Major Contributor to Misbehavior

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ON THIS SHOW:
- The 1# reason many children misbehave and what to do about it
- what it's like to be an adoptive parent
- childrens book author Lisa Lavoie
- reps from the NETWORK AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE discuss teen dating violence
- the problem of sexting

Creating Co-operative Kids - Top Discipline Mistakes Parents Make

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IN THIS EPISODE:
- demonstration of the discipline tool box many parents mistakenly use
- Katie Churchill from CT's DCF discusses the adoption process
- demonstration of the visual timer
- parents sharing successes
- answering a parent's question on a child's behavior creating discouragement for adults