SILENT SIGNALS
Try a silent (secret) signal. (Kids love the secret part—especially when they have helped create it.) Creating silent signals can be part of “taking t...
Positive Discipline
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Build respectful relationships at home and in the classroom the Positive Discipline way with common sense parenting advice from psychologist Dr. Jane Nelsen.
Control Your Behavior
The Positive Discipline Tool Card of "Control Your Behavior" is sometimes easier said than done. Have you ever lost control of your behavior with your...
Positive Time-Out
Imagine you are an employee who has made a mistake, and your boss comes to you and says, “You go to time-out and think about what you have done. And d...
SCHEDULE SPECIAL TIME FOR CONNECTION
One of the most encouraging things parents can do for their children is to spend regular, scheduled special time with them. You may already spend lots...
Closet Listening
Have you ever tried talking with your children only to be frustrated by one word, unenthusiastic, totally bored responses? Many parents become discour...
Another Hug Story - Podcast
Some of you may know that a Hug is one of my favorite Positive Discipline Tools. During this podcast you will understand why as I interview Beth White...
Connection Before Correction
Extensive research shows that we cannot influence children in a positive way until we create a connection with them. It is a brain (and heart) thing. ...
Special Time With Your Teenager
When your child becomes a teenager, it is not uncommon for them to become defiant. They will often contradict you and even try to sabotage your best e...