Childhood Anger and Aggression

Program Description

This lesson focuses on identifying the causes of anger and aggression in children, understanding what is normal and what is not and provides some strategies for parents to help their child learn non-violent ways to behave and react.

Program Objectives

  1. Participants will learn where aggression originates.
  2. Participants will learn ways to cope and teach social coping skills to children.
  3. Participants will learn what aggression looks like at different ages.

Intended Audience

Parents. There are ways to adapt this lesson for parents of young children, parents of adolescents, and parents of teens.

guides and handouts

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