The tenets of Positive Discipline consistently foster mutual respect between the parent and their child so that any child--from a three-year-old toddler to a rebellious teenager--can learn creative cooperation and self-discipline without losing their dignity. This new parenting workbook will be filled with day-to-day exercises for parents to improve their parenting skills, along with success stories from parents worldwide who have benefited from the Positive Discipline philosophy. With these exercises, parents will be able to bridge communication gaps, build on their child's strengths, defuse power struggles, teach their child how to think for themselves, and more.
(Don't forbid her to spend time on a subject in which she does well until she does better in another subject.) A child needs to feel encouraged in her areas of strength. - - BOOSTER THOUGHTS in the eighth grade, Stuart lost interest in ...
Hanna, Hanna, and Keys report that empathy is a crucial component in relating to students, especially high-risk students, who may be harder to reach, as well as students who are entering adolescence." A study conducted in urban schools ...
Helps teachers and parents support their children with special needs, as they cope with their unique challenges, while also teaching the children the values and discipline they need to lead happy and fulfilling lives.
Children can learn what behavior is acceptable in different circumstances. If Grandma lets young Hunter decorate her kitchen table with marshmallows, Hunter will still be able to remember that marshmallows have ...
Mrs. Beal was frustrated because it irritated her so much when the children would come home from school and dump their books on the couch. Constant nagging was not producing any change. During a family meeting she told her children she ...
New York: Harper Perennial, 2001. Glenn, H. Stephen, and Michael L. Brock. 7 Strategies for Developing Capable Students. New York: Three Rivers Press, 1998. Glenn, H. Stephen, and Jane Nelsen. Raising Self-Reliant Children in a ...
With the increasing pressure to excel at parenting, work, and personal relationships, it's easy to feel stressed and dissatisfied.
In this book, bestselling parenting author Jane Nelsen shows you how to make time-out a positive learning experience for children.
"I highly recommend this book to parents, teachers, and all others who work with young people. It is one of the best books I have seen on helping adults and adolescents turn their conflict into friendship.
This book is an incredible resource full of effective and practical ideas—from creating an environment where everyone feels welcome to a model of discipline that respects and empowers adults and children." —Mary Jamin Maguire, M.A., L.P ...