responsibility: give it to get it ralph whalen, parents & students december 2, 2009 welcome
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Responsibility: Give It to Get It
Ralph Whalen, Parents & Students
December 2, 2009
Welcome
Student Panel
Parent Q: Reaction to Students
Guidance
Adding Responsibilities
When Not R.
Financial R.
Q & A
HandoutsNext SeminarsEvaluation
Meeting Overview
GoalsConnect with others.
Learn one idea about responsibility that will help you in your family.
Learn from each other.
Middle School Students
How have responsibilities at school changed from grade three to grade eight?
At home?At School?For Self Care?For Others?
Grade 8: Carl B.Dominique B.
Grade 7: Alex L.Vergil H.Vincent H.
Middle School Students
What consequences have you “heard” parents use for irresponsible behavior?
At home?At School?For Self Care?For Others?
Grade 8: Carl B.Dominique B.
Grade 7: Alex L.Vergil H.Vincent H.
Round Table Discussion
Introduce Yourself
What did the students say that you think all parents should hear?
What surprised you?
Why ImportantAge 18
Competence
Confidence
Self Esteem
Why A Grade Three UnitPreteen Age
More Choices
Field Trips
Camp
Grade 3 Teachers’ Expectations
Classroom Routines
Organize Materials
Follow Directions
Homework by Yourself
Ask for help
Control Actions
Go Quietly to __
Work time VS Playtime
Bonus: Show initiative
What Would You Do?
What Would You Do?
Student Sheet
Student Sheets
Partner Talk: What could you change?
More Responsibilities Guidelines
Age
Safety
Ability
Family values
Cost
Rites of passage
Giving New Responsibilities
Decide what
Time for training
Model
Freedom to fail
Watch for Monkeys
Irresponsibility Consequences
Natural Consequences
Logical Consequences
Would You Do This?
Logical ConsequencesLink behavior to consequence
Goal: to teach
Immediacy
Testing period
Consistency
Responsibility Problems
Not enough
Too much
Domestic help
Not doing his/her part
Partner Discussion
Look at the handout. What logical consequence could you use?
Social Responsibility
Financial Responsibility
Spend, Save, Give
Trip money
Gift money
Allowance
AllowancePurpose
Earned or given
Age to start
Amount
Parameters
Age to end
Q & A
SummaryHandouts
Evaluation
Next Year?
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