Helping Your Children To Be Successful Students
When it all goes wrong - consequences step up. Consequences step up when your child’s negative behaviours continue beyond acceptable limits after other consequences have been used consistently, and after two strong warnings. Consequences are not punishments! Some or all of these consequences happen immediately and are non-negotiable; but at no point are they a… Continue reading Positive Discipline: When it all goes wrong…what next?
Many family coaches waste valuable energy and coaching time because they either listen to their child too much and feel powerless and exhausted by the excessive arguments and discussion, or they are afraid of losing control of the coaching situation, so don’t listen enough and their child feels powerless. The positive discipline approach means you… Continue reading Positive Discipline: Clinching a fair deal
A definition of consequences I like is, 'something that follows as a result for our actions'. We create our own consequences in our lives. An excellent example of this for yourself as a parent is the positive changes you can create in your life when you focus on what you can change rather than what… Continue reading A positive discipline approach: Fair agreements and consequences
Families as Coaches 