Lean to the left! Lean to the right! Sit-down! Pee-poop! Wipe-wipe-wipe! READY...SET...GO POTTY! The creator of READY, SET, GO POTTY!, Sally Neuberger is a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of clinical experience with children and parents. Her innovative coaching approach to potty training developmentally ready pre-schoolers in a three day weekend requires developmental readiness, parental ability to cheerlead rather than direct, humor, patience and fun. Sally guides eager parents through the READY, SET, GO POTTY! process in her metro D.C. potty training workshops, as well as via individual telephone coaching. Sally has worked with parents of multiples, parents of reluctant poopers and resistant sitters,and offers counseling support to children who require more emotional support around this important skill. Sally Neuberger is a licensed clinical social worker in Maryland where she works with preschool and elementary-aged children and their families....
Dr. Rene Hackney: Positive Parenting (Old)
Dr. Rene Hackney wears many hats, most notably as wife to husband Troy and mom to beautiful daughters Alicen and Claire. She is also "Miss Rene" to preschoolers and "Dr. Rene" to parents, having earned her MA in school psychology and Ph.D. in developmental psychology. Dr. Rene is also the founder and creator of Parenting Playgroups – Where Parents Learn and Children Play. In 2004, Rene created Parenting Playgroup's highly successful Workshops for parents and Programs for children ages 1 to 10 years old. Rene’s practical and balanced approach helps both moms and dads learn about options and best practices that lead to happy, healthy children. Rene is also a frequently called upon expert who teaches and trains educators and social service providers in the areas of child development. A trusted friend, confidante and colleague, Rene shows her commitment each and every day to the many families enrolled in Parenting Playgroups programs. For more information about Dr. Rene,...
Stefanie Sacks: Helping Your Kids Enjoy Good Nutrition (Old)
As a food counselor, nutrition educator and chef instructor, Stefanie Sacks, M.S., CNS is a Culinary Nutritionist who works hands-on with individuals and groups to transition to a healthier way of eating. She has been studying food and healing for more than twenty-five years, and has her Masters of Science in nutrition from Columbia University. Stefanie is also a Certified Nutrition Specialist and is a graduate of The Natural Gourmet Institute for Health and Culinary Arts. In 1999, she launched her private practice working one on one to help prevent illness and restore health through personalized nutrition therapy and culinary guidance. In addition to her private practice, Stefanie created Food Solutions: A Gateway to Healing. Food Solutions is an innovative culinary nutritional education workshop series that provides a seamless translation of the most recent disease-specific medical science onto a client’s plate using the kitchen as the centerpiece of education. Hosted by...