1. Whose Problem Is It Anyway?

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   March 7, 2013 by admin

   

   Continuing in my series on discipline… By Arwen McGilvra- Natural Consequences: “A natural consequence happens as the result of an …
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   Category Discipline | Tags: Be Respectful, Be responsible, Be Safe, Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, natural consequences, Parenting, positive, proactive

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2. 15 Easy Things Parents Can Do To Increase Kid Cooperation

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   March 4, 2013 by admin

   

   Recommend Reading: 15 Easy Things Parents Can Do To Increase Kid Cooperation by NannyBabysitters Getting kids to listen is a …
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   Category Recommended Reading | Tags: Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, proactive, teaching

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3. How are consequences different than punishment?

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   February 28, 2013 by admin

   

   By Arwen McGilvra- Again let us look at the definition. Consequence: 1. An act or instance of following something as …
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   Category Discipline | Tags: Be Respectful, Be responsible, Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive, punishment

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4. Discipline is not Punishment

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   February 16, 2013 by admin

   

   By Arwen McGilvra- Discipline is not Punishment, Punishment is not Discipline…. This is an important distinction, but I think it …
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   Category Discipline | Tags: Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive, punishment

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5. Advice is not Conversation

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   December 4, 2012 by admin

   

   By Arwen McGilvra- This is a special message for the parents of teenagers. I have been working with a couple …
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   Category Teens | Tags: Be Respectful, Clear Expectations, communication, conversation, Parenting, positive, proactive, teen, teenager, teens

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6. Teaching Children to Be Grateful

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   October 22, 2012 by admin

   

   Recommend Reading: Teaching Children to Be Grateful By Charlotte Latvala A 2003 study at the University of California at Davis …
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   Category Recommended Reading | Tags: Clear Expectations, grateful, Gratitude, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive

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7. Stinky Cabin

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   October 9, 2012 by admin

   

   By Arwen McGilvra- My very first run in with the need for Clear Expectations with children came during my first …
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   Category Intro | Tags: Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, positive, proactive, summer camp

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8. Positive Guidance Techniques

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   October 8, 2012 by admin

   

   Recommended Reading: Positive Guidance Techniques by S.K. Adams and J. Baronberg Use the Safety Rule Basic rules and limits are …
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   Category Recommended Reading | Tags: Be Respectful, Be responsible, Be Safe, Child Behavior, Child Care, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive

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9. Teaching Children to Be Peacemakers

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   September 20, 2012 by Arwen McGilvra

   

   Recommended Reading: Teaching Children to Be Peacemakers by Ken Sande You can teach your children how to resolve conflicts among …
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   Category Recommended Reading | Tags: Be Respectful, Be responsible, Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive

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10. How to Handle Little Liars

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    September 13, 2012 by Arwen McGilvra

    

    Recommended Reading: How to Handle Little Liars by Sue Shellenbarger When Cindy Ballagh’s 10-year-old son Kaden lost his portable videogame …
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    Category Recommended Reading | Tags: Be Respectful, Child Behavior, Clear Expectations, discipline, guidance, Parenting, positive, proactive

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