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Are your kids whining more than listening? Are you yelling more than laughing? The Pocket Parent is here to lend a helping hand! This is a supportive, easy-to-use web site designed to provide some instant relief for parents of 2- to 12-year-olds.

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POSITIVE DISCIPLINE
PRESENTATIONS & COACHING ...
Have Gail Come To You !

Author Gail Reichlin is a nationally respected, dynamic speaker regarding positive discipline for audiences of both parents and teachers. Gail also offers private and small group parent coaching sessions regarding specific challenging behaviors.

GAIL'S POSITIVE DISCIPLINE

PRESENTATIONS INCLUDE:

*KEYNOTE presentations tailored to your AEYC,

                   Head Start, ECE  conference needs

*SINGLE programs (1-2 hrs) to parents/teachers

*HIGHLIGHT opening, lunch, dinner

*HALF-DAY workshops (3 hrs) for parents/staff
*FULL-DAY trainings for childcare professionals
*MULTI-PRESENTATIONS at one site
*PRIVATE PARENT COACHING consultations

“I have hired many keynote speakers, but few have served our needs as well as Gail.  In addition to her excellent advice, quick wit and warm personality, she incorported the Association key messages regarding the importance of the family. I would strongly recommend Gail Reichlin for your next event. – Edward Condon, Executive Director of the California Head Start Association in Sacramento, CA

"Parents left Gail's presentation with a smile on their face, an idea to try at home, and a feeling that you are not alone out there when your child ‘drives you crazy!’”  -- Katie Nahrwold, Program Chair and parent at A Joyful Noise Preschool, Kenilworth, IL

To contact Gail Reichlin directly for further information and availability, email her at:  gail@pocketparent.com   or...

     ....call her at (847) 675-3555...in Chicago.

Click here to complete form as to your program or training needs and Gail will respond with her availability and fees.

Click here to see more of Gail's previous speaking engagements

Some of GAIL'S

2008 - 2009 PRESENTATIONS:

GAIL IS A FEATURED SPEAKER...

...AT THE DALLAS 2008 NAEYC CONFERENCE

 

* July 9 , 2008: Positive Discipline Presentation for parents of children, ages 2-8, entitled, "Avoiding Quibbling Siblings & Other Daily Power Struggles " on Wednesday evening, from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the District 65 Family Center in Evanston, IL.  Public welcome.

* July 23 , 2008: Positive Discipline Presentation for parents of children, ages 2-8, entitled, "Sanity Saving Techniques that Minimize Tattling, Tantrums and Whining" on Wednesday evening, from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the District 65 Family Center in Evanston, IL.  Public welcome.

* August 6 , 2008: Positive Discipline Presentation for parents of children, ages 2-6, entitled, "Bedtime and Mealtime Challenges " on Wednesday evening, from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the District 65 Family Center in Evanston, IL.  Public welcome.

* August 20 , 2008: Positive Discipline Presentation for parents of children, ages 2-8, entitled, "Love and Limits " on Wednesday evening, from 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM at the District 65 Family Center in Evanston, IL.  Public welcome.

* October 16 , 2008: Positive Discipline Presentation for parents of children, ages 2-12, entitled, ""That Child Is Driving Me CRAZY! Positive Alternatives to Yelling, Bribing, Nagging, Criticizing and Punishing " on Thursday morning, from 9:00AM - 10:30AM at the Falconer Public School in Chicago, IL.  Public welcome.

 

GAIL IS A NAEYC FEATURED SPEAKER...

 

* November 8, 2008: NAEYC Featured Speaker in Dallas, TX. Gail's Positive Discipline presentation, "That Child Is Driving Me CRAZY! Positive Alternatives to Yelling, Bribing, Nagging, Criticizing and Punishing (...WARNING: Be prepared to laugh!)" will be presented on Saturday afternoon, from 2:00PM - 3:30PM. Join us for a enlightening, entertaining 90-minute presentation at NAEYC. Gail will have some autographed books for sale for $10 at this event. To get a copy of GAIL'S HANDOUT for this presentation, CLICK HERE

 

EVENTS IN THE WORKS...contact Gail regarding the possibility of piggybacking your events in these locations:

* January 31 , 2009: A Full Day Teacher Training for Childcare Professionals and parents on Positive Discipline in Fort Meyers, FL. This is a private program.

* April 17-25 , 2009:    In celebration of "The Week of the Young Child and National Library Month Gail is doing a Southwestern California Tour (more details to come...public welcome at some programs)

 

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IS YOUR 2- TO 5-YEAR-OLD
DRIVING YOU CRAZY?

Our best-selling book provides alternatives to yelling, spanking, nagging, bribing and threatening.

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Anger, Bad Words, Bedtime, Biting, Fears at Night, Lying, Separation Anxiety, Sibling Rivalry, Tantrums, Whining...and many more!

Each chapter provides a "Sanity Savers" list of suggestions, easy-to-follow bullets and anecdotes.

BOOK EXCERPT

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ENDORSEMENTS

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Request personalized autograph...

...great for stocking stuffers !

If you would like your copy of The Pocket Parent personalized, simply send Gail an e-mail to gail@pocketparent.com and include the name(s) of the parent(s) and the name(s) of the child(ren) that you wish to appear in the inscription. :)

 

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