"Strengthen a parent …and you strengthen a child." —Fred Rogers
Coaching
Coaching is available: weekly, individual, 1-hour session, best fit for your family situation and schedules. This is your opportunity to voice your parenting challenges, concerns, and hopes while learning strategies for connection. The full program is 12 sessions; yet you may purchase as a package of 3, 6, or 12 sessions. (See the 12-week program overview below)
Schedule with Merri to get started.
Group Coaching
This 12-week group program meets weekly and includes playwork, audios, a private Facebook group, Facebook lives, and a one-on-one coaching session. (See the 12-week program overview below)
Schedule with Merri to get started.
Speaking
Peaceful Parenting: Five simple steps to a more PEACEFUL relationship with your loved ones.
You will learn practical skills that you can use immediately; discover what the PEACE process is and how you can implement it today with your family.
Additional topics available.
Workshops
Calming The Chaos
Do you long for calm and cooperation in your home? In this workshop guests will learn five peaceful parenting tools that can be used today. These strategies bring family members closer together, increase your child’s selfesteem, and develop long term solutions for family cooperation.
Healthy Screen Relationships
Is tech adding to or taking away from your family life? Do you wish to have a deeper connection with your loved ones without devices interrupting? Join in learning the process for making a family media plan that brings peace and connection.
Helping Kids Succeed
How can we best support our kids success? This workshop focuses on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and its application for adults who support kids. We cover importance of communication, active listening, and importance of encouraging our kids.
12-week Program Overview
Week 1 – Welcome & Family Values
Week 2 – Setting Your Intention as an Empowered Parent
Week 3 – Ten Pillars of Empowered Parenting
Week 4 – Making Sense of Attachment Science
Week 5 – Making Sense of the Nervous System
Week 6 – Making Sense of Brain Science
Week 7 – Emotional Intelligence
Week 8 – Empowered Conversations
Week 9 – Establishing Boundaries from Family Values
Week 10 – Exploring Anger and Healthy Aggression
Week 11 – Playful Parenting
Week 12 – Your Personal Transformation
