This is a quick book to read when you are calm, to use when you are not!
Positive discipline has to begin with positive stress management. All families have stress. Make it work for you!
•Learn how to recognize stress, manage it, and regain your patience before yelling.
•Learn why children have tantrums at all ages, and how to help them channel anger into lifelong skills for self-control and communication.
•Learn normal childhood development, capabilities and temperament, so you can respectfully and non-punitively resolve everyday family issues.
"Written in an easy conversational style, Parenting With Patience offers realistic advice for handling stress in parenting." - Dr. Christine Knight, Psychologist
"Every parent will benefit from the charts showing normal child age-capabilities and temperament characteristics. It's helpful to know the difference between a development issue that will reduce with age and a discipline issue that needs addressing." - Susanne Harach-Vatne, Parent Educator
"Parenting With Patience is full of compassionate and wise tools that parents can employ quickly when they need them the most." - Deborah Fannie Miller, Author of Grappling with the Grumblies
Bonus! Includes a handy section of calm-down tools to cut out and put on your fridge. Families can try a new one each week!
Positive discipline has to begin with positive stress management. All families have stress. Make it work for you!
•Learn how to recognize stress, manage it, and regain your patience before yelling.
•Learn why children have tantrums at all ages, and how to help them channel anger into lifelong skills for self-control and communication.
•Learn normal childhood development, capabilities and temperament, so you can respectfully and non-punitively resolve everyday family issues.
"Written in an easy conversational style, Parenting With Patience offers realistic advice for handling stress in parenting." - Dr. Christine Knight, Psychologist
"Every parent will benefit from the charts showing normal child age-capabilities and temperament characteristics. It's helpful to know the difference between a development issue that will reduce with age and a discipline issue that needs addressing." - Susanne Harach-Vatne, Parent Educator
"Parenting With Patience is full of compassionate and wise tools that parents can employ quickly when they need them the most." - Deborah Fannie Miller, Author of Grappling with the Grumblies
Bonus! Includes a handy section of calm-down tools to cut out and put on your fridge. Families can try a new one each week!