LauriePrusso.jpgLaurie Prusso

Biographical Highlights

Laurie is a Positive Discipline Associate with over 20 years of experience teaching and training adults. Laurie received her Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and a Master’s Degree in Education from California State University.

As a full time instructor of Child Development at Modesto Junior College in California, Laurie has daily contact with eager learners. She has many years of experience working with children of all ages, teaching adults, and sharing life with parents and teachers in many settings. In addition to her full-time work as an instructor, she has been a preschool teacher and director of a Parent Co-op, has worked in the public schools in a variety of capacities, and has provided parent education programs for many years.

Laurie has been a regular presenter at educational and child development conferences for many years. Her most popular topics for Early Educators are:

Discipline: the development of self-control
Where did I get a child like this?
What Makes Teachers Tick
Play: the way children learn
Behavior is language
If it’s not Positive it’s not Discipline.
Her first and favorite role is that of mother. With six grown children (all sons), and 6+ grandchildren, Laurie has over one hundred and fifty years of experience parenting


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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