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A compilation of WE Newsletters produced by Jean Illsley Clarke. 

Ground Rules & Groups

4/18/2022

 
Why have ground rules? Families ARE a type of group and can use ground rules too.
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Gossip

4/18/2022

 
Gossip and research. Information on dating, growing up and "what I wish my parents had told me to look for in a mate".
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Discounting

4/18/2022

 
Discounting- the process of denying. Ridicule and sarcasm: how it hurts. How to stop discounting and move to empowerment. Using laughter, and Gallows smile.
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Feelings: Ups and Downs

4/18/2022

 
All about feelings. How to nurture while you are leading a group.
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Structure

4/18/2022

 
​Importance of negative feedback, structure activity, structure continuum exercise (for use with children, adolescents, teens or adults), how to lead suggestion circle.
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Positive & Negative Communication

4/18/2022

 
Positive and negative communication. Appreciation. Children's civil rights. 3 Balloon sheet: ways to give positive and negative communication
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Contracts

4/18/2022

 
How to introduce something new. Creating a parenting contract (thumb sucking, cello practice contract), leader's contract with a group, introducing something new.
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Household Rules

4/18/2022

 
Rules within the home, hitting, things to do instead of hitting.
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Change Chain

4/18/2022

 
Change Chain, 11 ways people ask to change, change assessment tool, Qualities of good closing activity.
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Networking

4/18/2022

 
​Networking, listening, business skills.
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Growing Young

4/18/2022

 
Creating curiosity, flexibility, willingness to experiment, parenting, what to do when someone is "stuck".
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Constructive Feedback

4/18/2022

 
​Dealing with destructive messages, characteristics of constructive criticism, kernel of truth.
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Affirmations & Group Leadership

4/18/2022

 
​Leadership responsibilities, children's groups, affirmations, affirmation activities
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Listen, See, Do

4/18/2022

 
​Brain Stroming session tool, strength building exercise, 3 ways of hearing affirmations, adult information processing, and ending a group (closure activity).
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Leader Language

4/18/2022

 
​Does Language Really Matter? What should a leader do when the group is in a spirited conversation?
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Helping Children With Feelings

4/18/2022

 
Helping children deal with big feelings and using permissions. Feelings Faces board and activity, Affirmations and Pink Permissions for caregivers with kids ages 3-6,
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Time-In vs Time-Out Discipline

4/18/2022

 
What is the difference between Time Out and Time In discipline? About discipline and teaching, reasons for misbehavior, keeping caregivers' anger in check in times of stress and overview of how to implement Time-In.
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Preventing Child Abuse

4/18/2022

 
​Information, tools and resources about preventing Child abuse.
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Fathering

4/18/2022

 
Ideas to be a better father and dad. Explaining the different "jobs of a father", and different types of fathering (Admiral Dad, Nice Dad, Hardworking, Malboro Dad, Sad/Mad Dad etc) and "Father Faces Board" game.
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Making Family Rules

4/18/2022

 
Creating family rules and structure.
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Handling Stress

4/18/2022

 
Stress management, words to help children with stress, response to stress grid, calming sequence steps, "the Juggler" stress exercise, reducing stress at home.
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Feedback & Organization Culture

4/18/2022

 
Six kinds of person-to-person messages, the concept of motivation, positive and negative messages in an organization. Creating positive culture.
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Meeting Structure

4/18/2022

 
Dependance, independence, interdependence in a group. How to minimize gossip.
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Maturity and Responsibility

4/18/2022

 
Encouraging responsibility, chores, Household jobs participation chart, effective goal setting.
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