Stephen
Covey, in his book, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, gives the analogy of relationships being like emotional bank accounts.
Chris Fulton, PhD Clinical Psychologist, shares advice for parents on how to best use consequences and privileges with their kids effectively to ensure good behavior
How to discipline is key to parents. Disciplining should influence a child's future behavior. Try an "action replay" after misbehavior. Ask them to tell you what they... read more
My preschooler came out of her room and stomped once. I carried her back to bed.
Your child is amazing and unique.
There was a time when rewards and punishments were the foundation of most parents’ efforts to discipline their children. The formula was pretty simple -... read more
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The natural course of human events relies on a child striving to please his parents.
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Edward Hallowell, MD, EdD Psychiatrist and Author, shares advice for parent on how to effectively reward your child for good behavior or grades without creating an... read more
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Gordon Neufeld, PhD Psychologist and Author, shares advice for parents on how to choose effective consequences that will help children learn the proper way to behave and... read more
JoAnn Deak, PhD Psychologist and Author, shares advice for parents on how to best handle their child when he or she is behaving rudely
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Robert Brooks, PhD Therapist and Author, shares advice for parents the most effective forms of discipline and consequences to use with children
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Chris Fulton, PhD Clinical Psychologist, shares advice for parents on some of the most effective ways of doing punishments and disciplining their children
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Lisa Gonsalves, MA Behavior Therapist, explains for parents some of the main reasons that can be behind bad behavior in children and offers advice to help parents with... read more
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