You shout at her. Last year, they brought it to Colorado and trained their first group of instructors. Then Carol Schultz taught the state's first classes. The attention and accolades the program has received since then have surprised everyone involved. Although one of the main thrusts of the program is to cut down on child abuse, Schultz believes the usefulness of the program goes far beyond those narrow boundaries.
Every family has to deal with anger.
Even Beaver Cleaver's family had to deal with anger. Experts say a typical person may get angry at least 10 times a day, and if it's not handled properly, it can have a significant impact on families, children and other relations. It teaches parents to recognize the symptoms of their increasing anger before they explode. And it teaches them to understand the stages their children are going through. Once parents understand their children's reactions stem from very real fears and expectations, it's more difficult to get and stay angry with them.