Скачать или смотреть 07 | Use Modeling to Develop Positive Behaviors – with Dr. Alan Kazdin

Modeling, or learning by example, is a powerful way parents can shape their children’s behavior. In this lesson, Dr. Kazdin explains how intentional, systematic modeling differs from everyday accidental modeling. Learn the four key steps to model positive traits like kindness and how to praise your child when they demonstrate those behaviors. Discover why practice is essential alongside observational learning and how parents can avoid unintentionally modeling negative behaviors.

Learn how to use modeling deliberately to teach your child desired behaviors and foster open communication.

🎯 Learning Objectives
• Define modeling (observational learning) and understand its role in child behavior development
• Identify the four key steps to effectively model behaviors for your child
• Recognize the importance of praising modeled behaviors to reinforce learning
• Understand how mirror neurons support observational learning
• Learn strategies to avoid modeling negative behaviors you don’t want your child to pick up
• Explore how modeling can help build open, honest communication between parent and child

📚 About the Course
Everyday Parenting gives you access to a toolkit of behavior-change techniques that will make your typical day in the home easier as you develop the behaviors you would like to see in your child. The lessons provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations to improve your course of action with both children and adolescents. Among many techniques, you will learn how even simple modifications to tone of voice and phrasing can lead to more compliance. The course will also shed light on many parenting misconceptions and ineffective strategies that are routinely used.

The key to the course is practice. It is not enough to know the strategies; you have to do them to reap the rewards. Using the techniques on a temporary basis will lead to permanent change.

Chances are your parenting is perfectly fine and working the way you would like. But if you have any frustrations with your child or would like improve your effectiveness in changing your child’s behavior, these videos will be a very useful guide.

📺 Watch the full playlist on YouTube:    • Everyday Parenting: The ABCs of Child Rearing  

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