About Aletha Solter

Aletha Solter is a Swiss/American developmental psychologist, author of six books, and founder of the Aware Parenting Institute. She studied with Dr. Jean Piaget in Switzerland, where she earned a Master's degree in human biology. She holds a Ph.D. in psychology from the University of California. Aletha is recognized internationally as an expert on attachment, trauma, and nonpunitive discipline. Her books have been translated into many languages, and she has given talks and led workshops for parents and professionals in 18 countries. She lives in California and is the mother of two grown children. The English titles of her books are: The Aware Baby, Cooperative and Connected, Tears and Tantrums, Raising Drug-Free Kids, Attachment Play, and Healing Your Traumatized Child. For more information about her work, please visit the Aware Parenting Institute website: www.awareparenting.com.

Here’s the link to Aletha's workshop page: http://www.awareparenting.com/workshop.htm. 
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Understanding behavior problems
A two-hour Zoom presentation
​2024-11-15

/With translation to lithuanian language!/

Description

Why do children refuse to cooperate, break rules, or act aggressively? This presentation explains the disadvantages of both authoritarian and permissive approaches and describes the basic techniques of nonpunitive discipline. Participants will learn to identify the three underlying reasons for behavior problems. With this information, it becomes possible to avoid punishments and rewards and to elicit cooperation, set limits, and solve conflicts by recognizing and meeting children’s needs.

This presentation is for parents as well as professionals. The information applies to children from birth to twelve years of age. It includes time for questions, and there is no
break.

Date and time: 2024 november 15th, friday, 19.00 - 21.00 (Lithuania time) / 9 AM to 11 AM (California time).  

Participation fee: 45 eur. Number of participants limited to 24, so registration is necessary through this email: [email protected]. 

Note about participation: Participants will receive PDF handouts before the presentation. All participants must have a video connection and agree to have their cameras turned on, so their faces are visible. The presentation will not be recorded.

​Vaikų elgesio problemos
Dviejų valandų zoom seminaras
2024-11-15

/Su vertimu į lietuvių kalbą!/

Aprašymas

Kodėl vaikai atsisako bendradarbiauti, laužo taisykles ar elgiasi agresyviai? Šio pristatymo metu paaiškinsime tiek autoritarinio, tiek viską leidžiančio požiūrių trūkumus, pateiksime esmines nebaudžiančiosios disciplinos technikas. Dalyviai išmoks atskirti tris esmines problemiško algesio priežastis. Žinant tai, lengviau vengti bausmių bei atlygio, skatinti bendradarbiavimą ir atitikti vaiko poreikius. 

Pristatymas skirtas tiek tėvams, tiek specialistams. Informacija tinkama vaikams nuo gimimo iki dvylikos metų amžiaus. Bus laiko klausimams, pertraukėlė nenumatoma.

Data ir laikas: 2024 metų lapkričio 15 diena, penktadienis, nuo  19.00 - 21.00 (Lietuvos laiku).  

Dalyvavimo kaina: 45 eur. Dalyvių skaičius ribotas (ne daugiau 24), bus išduodami pažymėjimai. Registracija būtina šiuo el paštu: [email protected]. 

Pastaba dalyviams: Dalyviai prie šeminarą gaus PDF failus su skaidrėmis. Visi dalyviai turės įsijungti kameras, kad būtų galima matyti veidus. Seminaras nebus įrašinėjamas. 
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