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Practical courses by psychologist and coach Sam Aganov for parents who want to raise independent and confident children. Coaching is an arsenal of clear tools where dialogue replaces constant control, and support replaces pressure. You will receive ready-to-use daily techniques to teach your child how to make deliberate decisions, take responsibility for their actions, and think one step ahead, along with practical approaches you can apply starting today.

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Lecture “Parents as Coaches” (Sam Aganov, Ph.D.) (1.5 hours)
1 000

Parents as Coaches

Session 1. Mindset and Goals: how to teach a child to think and act

A child does not become independent on their own – this can be taught. In this session, you will understand how to shape a mindset that helps a child set goals, make decisions, and move toward results without constant parental control.

You will learn:

  • how to teach a child to set clear and reasoned goals
  • what short-term and long-term goals are and how to explain them to a child
  • how the SMART principle works in real life
  • how to help a child not give up and finish what they start
  • common parenting mistakes that kill motivationSession

2. Focus and Discipline: how to eliminate procrastination and distractions

Phones, games, “I don’t want to,” “later” – sounds familiar? You will get practical tools to help your child focus, complete tasks, and not avoid difficult challenges.

You will learn:

  • why children procrastinate and what actually works
  • how to help a child deal with overload
  • how to build focus without pressure or shouting
  • how to manage distractions (gadgets, internet, people)
  • how to build the habit of finishing what is started

Session 3. Balance and Independence: how not to overload a child and build responsibility

Many parents try to “give the maximum,” but end up with fatigue, resistance, and loss of interest. In this session, you will understand how to find balance and raise a child who manages their own life.

You will learn:

  • how not to overload a child with activities and tasks
  • why “being busy” ≠ being effective
  • how to teach a child to take responsibility without pressure
  • how to delegate properly and give freedom
  • how to build a healthy balance between learning, rest, and development

Schedule

Session 1: April 18, 11:00 – 12:30

Session 2: April 25, 11:00 – 12:30

Session 3: May 2, 11:00 – 12:30

Format

Live online sessions where you can not only listen, but also ask questions, discuss your own situations, and receive feedback from the specialist. Each session focuses on real parent cases and practical solutions you can apply immediately in your family.

Audience

This course will be interesting and useful for parents, psychologists, and coaches.

Price

Package of 3 sessions – 2 700 UAH

Single session – 1 000 UAH

Creative Tools in Management

You will learn:

  • Recognition of intellectual fatigue and fast recovery of mental resources for stable performance.
  • Overcoming mental blocks and restoring the ability to generate ideas under pressure.
  • Applying a structured approach instead of chaotic brainstorming.
  • Framing the right questions for fast and accurate solutions.
  • Managing the idea generation process without relying on inspiration.
  • Making strategic decisions based on cognitive tools.
  • Identifying new opportunities through analysis of real customer needs and behavior.

Schedule (choose a convenient date):

April 9, 15:00–16:30 April 12, 11:00–12:30

Format – Online

Price – 1 000 UAH

Financial Literacy for Children

You will learn:

  • Building a healthy attitude toward money from an early age.
  • Developing earning skills and understanding the value of money in practice.
  • Explaining the principles of spending, saving, and budgeting.
  • Clear and confident communication about money without fear or negative beliefs.
  • Learning through real experience and the freedom to make mistakes.
  • Parents as a strong financial role model for a child.
  • Building the foundation of financial independence from childhood

Schedule (choose a convenient date):

April 16, 15:00–16:30 April 19, 11:00–12:30

Format – Online

Price – 1 000 UAH



Emotional Burnout

Fatigue that doesn't go away after the weekend, loss of interest in tasks, and constant irritation are not just the result of stress. In this training, you will understand the mechanisms of emotional exhaustion, learn to clearly distinguish it from depression, and get a practical algorithm for restoring your mental resources.

You will learn:

  • What emotional burnout is: key definitions and Herbert Freudenberger's classic model.
  • Root causes and a detailed breakdown of each stage of the syndrome's development.
  • Comprehensive diagnostics: how to recognize physical, emotional, and behavioral symptoms in time.
  • A clear boundary: how to distinguish burnout from clinical depression (taking into account the specific manifestations in men, women, and the elderly).
  • Practical tools: effective strategies for combating existing burnout.
  • Relapse prevention: how to adjust work and personal processes to prevent repeated burnout.

Format – online
Cost – 1 000 UAH