Course curriculum
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Start Here
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Required - Educator Agreement
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Course Syllabus
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Getting Started
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Welcome
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[VIDEO] Getting Started
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[QUIZ] Before You Start - Test Your Bringing Baby Home Knowledge
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Course Resources
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[DOWNLOAD] Educator Manual & Parent Workbook
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[DOWNLOAD] Educator PowerPoints
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[CARD DECK] Love Maps
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[CARD DECK] Love Maps For Parents With Kids
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[CARD DECK] Open-Ended Questions
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[CARD DECK] Expressing Needs
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[CARD DECK] Softened Startup
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[CARD DECK] Parenting Roles
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Module 1: Moving Through Time Together
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Moving Through Time Together Overview
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[VIDEO] Course Introduction
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[EXERCISE] Transition to Parenthood
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[VIDEO] Transition to Parenthood
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[VIDEO] What Does the Research Say?
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[VIDEO] The Sound Relationship House Theory
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 2: Build Love Maps: Knowing Each Other
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Build Love Maps Overview
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[VIDEO] Build Love Maps
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[ROLEPLAY] Love Maps
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[EXERCISE] Love Maps
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[VIDEO] Deepening Love Maps
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[EXERCISE] Deepening Love Maps
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 3: Share Fondness & Admiration
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Share Fondness and Admiration Overview
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[VIDEO] The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
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[VIDEO] Strengthening Friendship: Sharing Fondness and Admiration
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[ROLEPLAY] Sharing Fondness and Admiration
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[EXERCISE] Sharing Fondness and Admiration
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 4: Turn Towards: Build an Emotional Bank Account
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Turn Towards Overview
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[VIDEO] The Emotional Bank Account
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[VIDEO] Bids and Turning
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[ROLEPLAY] Bids & Turning
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[EXERCISE] Expressing Needs
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[VIDEO] Turning Towards Your Children
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[EXERCISE] States of Infant Consciousness
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[VIDEO] What's Baby Saying
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 5: Maintain the Positive Perspective
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Positive Perspective Overview
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[VIDEO] Creating a Culture of Appreciation
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[EXERCISE] Expressing Appreciation
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[VIDEO] Let's Play with Baby
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[VIDEO] Emotion Coaching with Children
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[EXERCISE] Understanding Your Child's Emotions
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[EXERCISE] Recognizing & Respecting Emotions
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[EXERCISE] Partner's Communication
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 6: Ritualize the Daily Stress-Reducing Conversation
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Stress-Reducing Conversation Overview
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[VIDEO] The Daily Stress-Reducing Conversation
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[ROLEPLAY] The Daily Stress-Reducing Conversation
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[EXERCISE] Creating Your Daily Stress-Reducing Conversation
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[ROLEPLAY] The Daily Stress-Reducing Conversation: Licorice Metaphor
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 7: Flooding, Self-Soothing, & Taking Breaks
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Flooding Overview
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[VIDEO] Quarrels, Challenges, and Combating Stress
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[EXERCISE] Developing A Break
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[VIDEO] Conflict and Children
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[EXERCISE] Guided Self-Soothing
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 8: Recognize the Four Warning Signs of Relationship Meltdown
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Four Warning Signs Overview
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[VIDEO] What are the Four Warning Signs?
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[EXERCISE] Your Perpetual Issues
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[EXERCISE] Solvable Problem
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 9: Practice the Four Steps of Constructive Problem Solving
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Constructive Problem Solving Overview
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[VIDEO] Understanding the Four Steps
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[VIDEO] Step 1 - Practice Soft Startup
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[EXERCISE] Softened Startup
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[VIDEO] Step 2 - Accept Influence
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[EXERCISE] Accepting Influence
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[VIDEO] Step 3 - Repair the Interaction and De-escalate
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[EXERCISE] Gottman Repair Checklist
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[VIDEO] Step 4 - Compromise
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[EXERCISE] Repair And Compromise
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[ROLEPLAY] Constructive Problem Solving
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[EXERCISE] Processing a Fight
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[EXERCISE] Finding The Dream Within Every Conflict
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 10: From Me to We to Family
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] From Me to We to Family Overview
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[VIDEO] Making Meaning for Your Family
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[EXERCISE] Your Needs And Desires Questionnaire
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[EXERCISE] Weaving Our Family Cultures
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[ROLEPLAY] Verbal and Emotional Communication: Ball Toss
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 11: Honor Parents & Caregivers
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Honor Parents & Caregivers Overview
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[VIDEO] What Will Be Your Parenting Legacy
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[EXERCISE] Honor Parents & Caregivers
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 12: Recognize the Importance of Co-parents, Caregivers, & Other Influential Adults
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[EDUCATOR GUIDE] Importance of Co-Parents, Caregivers, & Other Influential Adults Overview
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[VIDEO] Building a Compassionate and Flexible Support Structure
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[VIDEO] A Parent's Role in Play
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[EXERCISE] The Importance of Parents
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 13: Understand Baby Blues, Postpartum Mood Disorders, & Other Mental Health Issues
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[EDUCATOR OVERVIEW] Understand Baby Blues, Postpartum Mood Disorders, & Other Mental Health Issues Overview
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[VIDEO] Talking About Mental Health
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[VIDEO] Recognizing the Myriad of Mental Health Issues
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[EXERCISE] Partner Massage
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 14: Connect With Your Children
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[EDUCATOR OVERVIEW] Connect With Your Children Overview
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[VIDEO] Fostering an Early Bond With Your Children
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[VIDEO] Tools for Creating a Parent-Child Connection
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[VIDEO] Barriers to Building a Connection
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 15: Preserve Intimacy & Romance in Your Relationship
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[EDUCATOR OVERVIEW] Preserve Intimacy and Romance Overview
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[VIDEO] Building Emotional Connection
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[ROLEPLAY] Transition to Parenthood
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[EXERCISE] Planning Your Intimacy
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Module 16: Create Shared Meaning, Values, & Rituals of Connection
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[EDUCATOR OVERVIEW] Shared Meaning Overview
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[VIDEO] Create a Shared Connection
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[EXERCISE] Shared Meaning Discussion
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[EXERCISE] Creating a Shared Family Philosophy
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[QUIZ] Knowledge Check
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Conclusion & Exam
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[VIDEO] The Secret Sauce
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[EXAM] Educator Exam
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Educator Library
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How To Plan And Present Your Gottman Workshop
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Resources To Market And Promote Your Workshop
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Sample Forms For Your Workshop
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Purchasing Materials
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Therapy Referrals
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Connect With Other Educators
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Continuing Education Credits
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Teachbacks
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Teachback Topics & Guidelines
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Teachback Examples
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