

The Foundations for Discipline
48 snips Feb 21, 2025
Delve into effective parenting with a focus on teaching over punishing. Discover a seven-step framework for better communication and a secure parent-child bond. Learn the nuances of rules and consequences, emphasizing emotional awareness. Explore strategies like routines and choices to promote discipline and responsibility. Finally, understand child development stages and how they influence moral expectations, ensuring your parenting strategies align with your child's growth.
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Disciplined Approach to Discipline
- Pause and respond with balance to your child's behavior.
- Practice the seven steps of balance: Breathe, Acknowledge baggage, Let go, Assess, Notice, Connect, Engage.
Give Yourself Permission to Parent
- Give yourself permission to parent and set boundaries, even if you think it's too late.
- It's okay to change your mind and establish new rules; practice saying no.
Clear Expectations
- Set clear expectations for your child's behavior.
- Ask yourself: Did I honor my child’s feelings? Did I make my expectations clear?