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18 WAYS TO AVOID POWER STRUGGLES
2 ½ year-old Fears
2018 in Review
3 Easy Ways to Create Connection Before Correction in Parenting
3 ½-year-old Tantrums
4 Rs of Recovery From Mistakes
4.5 year old who talks back
52 Positive Discipline Parenting Tools in 52 Weeks
7 Easy Ways to Connect with Kids
7 Tips for a Happy, Successful School Year
7 Ways Busy Parents Can Help Their Children Feel Special
7-Year-Old and High Level of Frustration
8-Year-Old With Classroom Problems
A Family Meeting in China
A Heartwarming Positive Discipline Success Story
A History of Positive Discipline
A Misbehaving Child is a Discouraged Child
A Passion For Positive Discipline
A Positive Discipline School in Portland, OR
A Simple Strategy for Smoother Mornings and Evenings
ADD or Personality Difference?
ASK FOR HELP
Act Without Words - A Positive Discipline Tool Card
Act Without Words for Teachers
Adaptability and Mood Quality
After School with At Risk Children
Aggressive Preschooler
Aggressive Sibling
Aggressive Toddler
Agreements - A Positive Discipline Tool Card
Allowance
Allowances Can Teach the Life Skill of Money Management
Angry Children of Divorce
Angry, irritated, tone of voice
Another Hug Story
Another Hug Story - Podcast
Applying the Positive Discipline Principles
Avoid Pampering
Avoid Rewards in the Classroom
Avoiding Barriers
Avoiding Power Struggles in the Classroom
Back Talk
Back to School: Whose Job is It?
Backward Punishment
Become a Mistaken Goal Detective
Bedwetting
Behavior modification
Biting, Pinching and Scratching
Blended Family Adjustments
Boredom
Break the Code of Misbehavior
Bullying Siblings
Bullying on the Bus
Bus Behavior
CURIOSITY QUESTIONS
Can Discipline Nurture Children?
Caring
Certified Positive Discipline Associates
Child Alienating Friends
Child Discipline: To Punish or Not
Child Fighting With Friends
Child Misses Her Father
Child Runs and Explores While Shopping
Child Won't Leave When it is Time to Go
Child Won't Listen in Daycare
Child Won’t Eat Without Being Nagged
Children DO Better When They FEEL Better
Children Full of Life
Choosing Friends
Christmas Toys: Overindulgence or an Opportunity for Effective Parenting
Class 115
Class Meetings
Class Meetings Learning Curve
Class Meetings for Preschoolers
Class Meetings in Middle School
Classroom Jobs
Closet Listening
Communicate with Kids about Drugs
Complaints and Sandbags
Compliments Create a Positive Atmosphere in Homes and Classrooms
Computer Overuse
Connecting With the World
Connection Before Correction
Connection Before Correction
Connection Before Correction - A Positive Discipline Success Story
Connection Before Correction for Teachers
Contribution in the Classroom
Control Your Behavior
Control Your Behavior for Teachers
Control or Cooperation
Cries at Preschool
Curiosity Questions Conversational
Daycare Kids Refusing to Rest
Dealing With Impulsivity, Inability to Focus, and On-the-Go Hyperness of a 6-Yr-Old
Dealing With a Strong-Willed 3-Year-Old
Dealing With a Strong-Willed Child
Dealing with bullying behavior in a school setting
Decide What You Will Do
Decide What You Will Do For Teachers
Defiance: Where does it come from?
Demanding Child
Dethroned 5-year-old won't let baby nap
Different Parenting Styles
Discipline Without Yelling, Hitting, or Spanking
Discipline for Children of Different Ethnic Groups
Discipline in the Car
Disciplining 1st and 2nd graders in school
Disrespectful Behavior
Disrespectful Children
Disrespectful Teen
Divorce
Do you have any articles on School Code of Conduct?
Don’t Back-Talk Back: A Nanny Perspective
Don’t Backtalk Back
Empowering Vs. Enabling
Empowering Young Minds: Positive Discipline’s Wheel of Choice
Empowering vs Enabling Success Story
Encouragement
Encouragement vs Praise
Encouragement vs Praise for Teachers
Encouragement: What does it mean and how is it done?
Enthusiastic about their successes with Positive Discipline
Exhausted From Raising a Toddler
FOCUS ON SOLUTIONS
FRIEND OR PARENT
Family Chores
Family Meeting Gone Bad
Family Meetings
Family Meetings
Five-Year-Old Lying and Constantly in Trouble
Follow Through
Follow Through With Children
Follow Through in the Classroom
Fooling Around During Class Meetings
Forgetful
Forgetfulness: Irresponsible or Normal
Fostering an Attitude of Gratitude Through Family Meetings
Friends, Exclusion, and Name Calling - A Positive Discipline Approach
GOAL DISCLOSURE
Gemeinschaftsgefühl
Goal Setting with Children
Grandson Crying at Preschool
Gratitude - A Kids Tool Card Activity
Gratitude and Generosity
Greetings
Growing Capable Kids: Teaching Daily Life Skills with Joy using Positive Discipline in a Montessori Setting
H. Stephen Glenn
HOW IS POSITIVE DISCIPLINE DIFFERENT?
Happy New Year 2022
Have Faith in Students
Have Faith in Your Children
He hit me, so I had to hit him back.
Help! A Teenager Has Moved into My Child's Body!
Help! My Child is Stealing!
Helpful Hints For Empowering Vs. Enabling
Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Parent
Helping a 2 ½ year old like preschool
High Schools and Positive Discipline in the Classroom
Hitting A-Z and More
Hitting and Spanking
How Do You Motivate a Teen?
How Do You Motivate a Teen? Yes, It Is Possible!
How to Approach a Teacher Who Uses Punishment
Hugs to Create a Connection
Hugs: A Positive Discipline Tool Card
Humiliation in the classroom
I Can't Do It!
I Messages
I Need A Hug
I See It, I Want It, I Take It
I Was Punished, and I Turned Out Fine
I love you, AND the answer is, “No.”
Independent Intelligent Kindergartner
Instead of Saying No, Try
Interrupting
Involve Students in Creating Class Guidelines
Is Positive Discipline Permissive?
Is Something Tougher than Positive Discipline Needed?
Jared's Cool-Out Space - A Positive Time-Out Children's Book
Jobs: Why Teenagers Don't Do Chores And How To Use Follow-Through
Kind and Firm Parenting
Kind and Firm for Teachers
Kindness and Firmness at the Same Time
LOOKING FOR SOLUTIONS IN THE PRINCIPAL'S OFFICE
Lacking Self-Confidence
Laughter at Discipline
Lazy Child or Normal Child?
Let Them Help: ECE tool cards
Letter of Intent to become a Certified Positive Discipline Associate
Letting Go: Morning Hassles and Responsibility
Limit Screen Time
Limited Choices
Limited Choices Teacher Tool
Listen
Listening Skills for Teachers
Listening Tool Card
Logical Consequences
Logical Consequences and Avoiding Morning Hassles
Lying
MISTAKES ARE WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN
MORNING POWER STRUGGLES AGAIN
Mean, Disobedient Four-Year-Old
Messy Rooms
Misbehaving when we have company over
Mistaken Goal of Assumed Inadequacy
Mistakes are Opportunities to Learn
Modeling Control for your Children
Money as a Means of Discipline
Morning Hassles and Power Struggles
Morning Problems
Mouthy Preteen
Mutual Respect in the Classroom
My 13 year old daughter had a babysitting job last Saturday night.
My New Teacher
My Teenager Doesn’t Keep His Agreements
My son is beginning to call me stupid, hit me, and says he hates me.
My son keeps saying I don’t love him
NATURAL CONSEQUENCES
Nap Time Battles
Need Approval
New Certified Positive Discipline Trainer Candidate
New Positive Discipline Tools for Kids
No More Logical Consequences (at least hardly ever) Focus On Solutions
Old Class Question
One Word
Orderly Entry and Exit
Overcoming Bedtime Hassles
Overwhelmed Student Teacher
Parent-Teacher-Student Conferences
Parenting - The Positive Approach
Parenting Preschoolers
Parenting Teens: How Do You Know When Your Child Becomes a Teen?
Parenting and Teenagers
Pay Attention
Pay Attention and Wheel of Choice Adaptation
Pay Attention: A Nanny Perspective
Planting Seeds of Change Through Positive Discipline
Poor Hygiene
Positive Discipline Evidence Based
Positive Discipline Ezine
Positive Discipline Guidelines
Positive Discipline Online Class - Routine Charts
Positive Discipline Parenting Classes
Positive Discipline Success Story - "I Need Your Help"
Positive Discipline Tools and Tips for the Beginning, Middle or End of a Target Meltdown
Positive Discipline Workbook
Positive Discipline and the Wheel of Choice
Positive Discipline in Egypt
Positive Discipline in France
Positive Discipline in London, England
Positive Discipline in Middle and High Schools
Positive Effects of Class Meetings
Positive Time Out
Positive Time Out
Positive Time-Out
Positive Time-Out—You First
Potty Training
Power Struggles with a 3 ½ yr. old
Prefers One Parent over Another
Prepare the Group in Advance – Early Childhood Tool Card
Problem Solving
Problem Solving in the Classroom
Punishment or Discipline in Schools
Punishment or Not: The Debate Goes On and On and On
Pushing Younger Brother: Does Three-Year-Old Know Better?
Quest005
Question 081
Question 082
Question 088
Question 090
Question 107
Question 126
Question About Praise
Rebelling
Rebellion for being Punished
Refuses to Cooperate
Reward System in Preschool
Role Playing With Students
Routine Chart and Wheel of Choice Success Story
Routine Charts in China
Routines
Routines
Rude and Defiant
Rude to Grandparents
SCHEDULE SPECIAL TIME FOR CONNECTION
SILENT SIGNALS
Schedule Special Time With Your Students
School Discipline
Self Care for Teachers
Sense of Humor
Separation Anxiety
Setting Limits With Children
Sex Exploration
Sexual Acting Out and Behavior
Show Faith
Sibling Fights: Putting Kids in the Same Boat
Six Year Old Talks Too Much
Sleep Problems (Question in Spanish, Answer in English)
Small Steps
Son Prefers Cookies
Spanking Your Child
Spanking: Will the Debate Ever End?
Special Time With Your Teenager
Spend Special Time
Spousal Conflict in Front of Children
Step Parenting Blues
Step Parenting Blues
Steps For Winning Cooperation
Stories From a Second Grade Teacher
Strong Willed Child
Strong Willed or Age Appropriate?
Students Test Me
Switching from Negative to Positive Time Out
THE ART OF ACTIVE LISTENING
THE THREE Rs OF RECOVERY
Take Time for Training
Take Time for Training: A 3-Step Process
Taming Temper Tantrums
Tardy First Graders
Teach Children What to Do
Teach Students to Give and Receive Compliments
Teacher Punishes Whole Class
Teacher having a difficult time implementing Positive Discipline
Teachers Who Scream and Punish
Teaching Kids Emotional Regulation Skills
Teaching Positive Time Out Helps Students Learn Tools for Self-Regulation
Teaching Responsibility: When Does it Happen?
Teen Getting Poor Grades & Being Suspended
Teenager Lacking Motivation? Not Really!
Temper Tantrums Have Returned in My 4-year-old
Temper Tantrums—Intense in Public
The 10 Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
The Importance of Connection
The Positive Discipline Books
The Positive Discipline Journey
The Power of Eye Contact: A Simple Tool for Deep Connection with Young Children
The Power of Nonverbal Communication
The Power of a Hug: Some Success Stories
The Significant Seven
The Wheel of Choice
The Wicked Witch of the West
Things Often Get Worse Before They Get Better
Three-year-old Love/Hate Relationship with Baby Brother
Time Out for Children Under the Age of Reason
Toddler Demands Constant Attention
Toddler Tantrums Over Medication
Toddlers and the Hitting Stage
Tone of Voice
Trouble Controlling Chatter in Classroom
Twin Conflict
Understand the Brain Using the Palm of Your Hand
Understanding the Belief Behind the Behavior - A Positive Discipline Success Story
Understanding the Mistaken Goal of Revenge
Understanding the Mistaken Goal of Undue Attention
Using Candles to Deal with the Belief Behind the Behavior
Using Positive Discipline with Two Boys
VALIDATE FEELINGS - A Positive Discipline Tool Card
Validate Feelings Teacher Tool
Very Active 18-Month-Old
Weaning a Toddler
Weaning from the Pacifier
What Do You Want For Your Children?
What Does Your Child Under Three Really "Know" About "No"?
What Does a Positive Discipline Class Meeting Look Like?
What is Positive Discipline?
When Children Hit
When Parents (of Different Families) Don't Agree
When Parents Lose It
When Should Children be Responsible?
When are Children Old Enough to Participate in Family Meetings?
When is a Child Old Enough to Choose?
Whining
Workshop Results
You Can’t Give Your Children Self-Esteem
