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For Parents of Children Ages 3-8
Saturday, June 20, 2026
You've Said It Five Times. They Haven't "Moved "
A 3-hour workshop for parents who are tired of repeating themselves and ready for tools that actually work.
A 3-hour workshop for parents who are tired of repeating themselves and ready for tools that actually work.
For Parents of Children Ages 3 - 8
3 Tools to Get Cooperation Without Yelling
This June, 25 parents will learn why their child’s brain isn’t wired to “just listen,” and what to do instead. No guilt. No yelling. No bribing. Just three things you can try the same evening.
This isn’t another parenting lecture. It’s a hands-on session where you’ll practice real tools, not just hear about them.
Saturday, June 20, 2026 | Live on Zoom | ₹999
WHAT YOU'LL ACTUALLY DO
The 3 Hours at a Glance
Understanding meets practice. You won’t just learn why your child doesn’t listen, but you’ll leave with tools you can use tonight.
Why They Don't Listen
Understand what's actually happening in your child's brain when they "ignore" you.
The Two-Choice Technique
Give them agency without giving up your authority. A simple reframe that changes everything.
Real Scenarios, Real Practice
Work through actual situations from your home. Not hypotheticals - your mornings, your mealtimes, your bedtimes.
The Connection Before Direction Method
Learn why asking for cooperation before connection almost always fails, and what to do first.
The Calm Anchor Practice
What to do with YOUR body when you feel yourself about to lose it. Regulate yourself first.
Your Questions Answered
Bring your toughest moments. We'll troubleshoot together.
Your Personal Action Plan
Leave with 3 specific things you'll try this week - written down, realistic, ready to go.
THE RHYTHM OF THE SESSION
First Hour: Understanding
Why "listen to me" doesn't work. The brain science behind cooperation. What's actually happening when they tune you out.
Second Hour: Tools + Practice
Three techniques you'll actually use. We practice together - not just theory, but muscle memory.
Final Hour: Application
Your specific situations. Your action plan. Q&A for the tricky stuff.
HOW IT WORKS
Live on Zoom. Interactive. Not a Webinar.
This isn’t a recording you watch passively. It’s a live, interactive session where you’ll practice, ask questions, and leave with a plan.
Details:
- Platform: Zoom (link sent upon registration)
- Format: Live workshop with breakout practice
- Group Size: Limited to 25 parents (small enough for real interaction)
- Recording: Available for 7 days if you miss part of it)
WHAT MAKES THIS DIFFERENT
Not Another
Parenting Lecture
Parenting books give you information. Read it, forget it, feel
guilty.
This workshop gives you practice. You’ll try the tools during the session. You’ll feel what works. You’ll leave with muscle memory, not just theory.
You won't just learn about cooperation
- Tools you can try the same evening
- Understanding of WHY your current approach isn't working
- Practice with your actual scenarios (not generic examples)
- A written action plan for your specific family
- Permission to stop yelling without becoming a pushover
THE TAKEAWAYS
WHAT THEY LEAVE WITH
Practical tools, not just inspiration. Things you can use tonight.
The Workshop Guide (PDF)
A beautifully designed reference guide with all three tools, step-by-step. Keep it on your phone for those moments when you need a reminder.
Your Personal Action Plan
Written during the session. Three specific things you'll try this week - tailored to your
child, your mornings, your struggles.
7-Day Access to the Recording
Life happens. If you miss something or want to revisit a tool, the recording is yours for a week.
Word-for-Word Scripts
Exact phrases to use in common scenarios: morning rush, screen time battles, bedtime resistance. No more "what do I even say?"
WhatsApp Support (Optional)
Join other parents from the workshop. Share wins, ask questions, stay accountable.
WHO THIS IS FOR
Is This Workshop Right for You?
This is for parents who:
- Have children ages 3-8 who "don't listen."
- Are tired of repeating themselves 5, 10, 15 times
- Have tried rewards and consequences with limited success
- Want to stop yelling, but don't want to be a pushover
- Are ready to try something different (not just read about it)
- Want practical tools, not parenting philosophy
This is NOT for parents who:
- Are looking for a quick fix or magic script
- Aren't willing to try something new
- Want someone to validate that their child is "the problem"
— Not sure if this is right for you?
Testimonials
From Parents Who've Attended
What Parents Say About YST Workshops
YOUR FACILITATOR
Who's Leading This
Preeti Toraskar Founder, Young SoulTales
Completing her Master’s in Expressive Movement Therapy (July 2026). Trained under Dr. Daniel Siegel, the neuroscientist behind “The Whole-Brain Child.” Mother to a teenager. Founder of Young SoulTales.
Preeti designed this workshop because she’s been exactly where you are: exhausted, frustrated, wondering what she was doing wrong. The tools she teaches aren’t theory. They’re what she learned, practiced, and used with her own daughter.
She’s warm, direct, and won’t waste your time with fluff. She’ll give you what works.
THE DETAILS
Everything You Need to Know
Date & Time Box: Saturday, June 20, 2026 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST
Format: Live on Zoom (link sent upon registration
What's Included:
● 3-hour live interactive workshop
● Workshop Guide (PDF)
● 7-day access to the recording
● WhatsApp community access (optional)
● Word-for-word scripts for common scenarios
What's Not Included
● Miracles (this takes practice)
● A perfect child by Monday (but you’ll have tools to start)
📍 Location
Online Join from anywhere. All you need is a quiet space and a device with Zoom.
Group Size
Limited to 25 Parents. Small enough for real interaction. Large
enough for diverse perspectives.
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FAQ's
What Parents Ask
Live. This isn't a webinar you watch passively;
it's interactive. You'll practice, ask questions, and work on your specific scenarios. A recording is available for 7 days afterward
The recording will be available for 7 days. But we recommend attending live; the practice and Q&A are where the magic happens.
The tools are designed for ages 3–8, but many principles apply to younger toddlers and older children, too. If your child is close to the range, you’ll still get a lot out of it.
Yes! One registration = one household. Watch together if you can - it helps when both parents are on the same page.
That’s exactly who this is for. Most parents have tried rewards, consequences, counting to three - all the standard advice. This is different. We focus on connection and brain science, not compliance tricks.
These tools are brain-based and adaptable. They work especially well for sensitive and strong-willed children because they’re not about control; they’re about connection. For children with specific diagnoses, the principles still apply, though you may need additional support.
FAQ's
Quick Answers
Live. This isn't a webinar you watch passively;
it's interactive. You'll practice, ask questions, and work on your specific scenarios. A recording is available for 7 days afterward
The recording will be available for 7 days. But we recommend attending live; the practice and Q&A are where the magic happens.
The tools are designed for ages 3–8, but many principles apply to younger toddlers and older children, too. If your child is close to the range, you’ll still get a lot out of it.
Yes! One registration = one household. Watch together if you can - it helps when both parents are on the same page.
That’s exactly who this is for. Most parents have tried rewards, consequences, counting to three - all the standard advice. This is different. We focus on connection and brain science, not compliance tricks.
These tools are brain-based and adaptable. They work especially well for sensitive and strong-willed children because they’re not about control; they’re about connection. For children with specific diagnoses, the principles still apply, though you may need additional support.
Contact Us
Saturday, June 20, 2026 | Live on Zoom | ₹999
You’ve tried asking nicely. You’ve tried being firm. You’ve tried yelling, bribing, and ignoring.
This workshop gives you something different: three tools based on how your child’s brain actually works. Things you can try tonight.
25 spots. One morning. Tools that last.