This 2 hour lecture, by Dr. Jane Nelsen, was given on May 12th 2005
during the Butte County Dept. of Behavioral Health, Parent Conference,
in Chico, CA. Learn:
- Why punishment is never appropriate for children of any age.
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Why any kind of time-out is not appropriate for children under the age
of four, and how to create a positive time-out area with your four or
five-year-old that is encouraging, empowering, and teaches valuable life
skills.
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How the brain develops, and why parents often expect things of their
children that are not developmentally or age appropriate -- such as
sharing, apologizing, and understanding "no" the way you think they do.
- The three most important discipline tools to use with children under the age of three.
Many
other parenting tools that can be used with children under the age of
three -- and even more that can be used with four and five-year-olds.
How to get children to cooperate because they "want" to. How to help
your children develop the believe that, "I am capable, I can contribute
in meaningful ways, and I can use my power in useful ways. |