Child Development & Special Needs Courses

To learn more about one of these courses or to register for one of these courses please reach out to me at rjpearson00@gmail.com

 

Special Needs 101

The rates are increasing for children labeled with a special need and concerns rise for those undiagnosed. Do you have questions? Learn about the most prevalent diagnosis, what those acronyms mean and bring your questions.

Art of Redirection

Art of Redirection, avoid the power struggle: Power struggle, do they want the last word? Behavior redirection is a skill. Redirecting challenging behavior helps children learn, develops healthy coping strategies, builds relationships and kids become more successful. With patience, creativity, and a willingness to try different techniques, you can turn negative actions into positive behavior.

Sensory Overload

Did you know we have 8 senses? 1 in every 6 children experience sensory differences and 5 – 16% of individuals have a sensory processing disorder meaning this impacts their daily interaction with the world. What they are, and how we can help. Gymnastics has natural strategies to help or escalate sensitivities. Learn how to identify and simple strategies to help children regulate.

Change the Environment Not the Flower

When a flower does not grow or bloom, we change the environment and not the flower. This will be a self reflection to inspire you to re-shape your approach, reactions and game plan for success.

Business

 

Hire to Fire

The first 90 days are crucial to establishing expectations and the foundation of an excellent employee. How and what to document, write ups, performance improvement plan (PIP), continuing education, and termination. 

Actionable Framework to Foster Desired Behavior

Problem solve your problems. Create routines, rituals, and practices to maximize your instructional time. Be ready to sing, play, and learn. (includes special needs)

Does your kid fall on their head, land on their knees, or just can't get it? Bring your questions, from conditioning, rolling, to flip flops. Learn safe ways to maximize skill independence or safe spotting.

How do I Fix This… Floor Drill Solutions