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Positive Discipline Workshop

Learn  tools  for  being  kind and firm  at  the  same  time  and problem solving  with  your  child  that  you  can  both  live  with.    Presented by Jan Morris

Why learn about POSITIVE DISCIPLINE?

Based on the work of Alfred Adler and Rudolf Dreikurs, Positive Discipline is designed to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities.

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Positive Discipline is mutually respectful and encouraging helping children feel a sense of connection, belonging & significance.

Positive Discipline considers what the child is thinking, feeling, learning, and deciding about himself, his world and what to do in the future to survive or to thrive.

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Applying Positive Discipline tools to your parenting style invites children to discover how capable they are by encouraging the constructive use of personal power and autonomy.  It teaches important social and life skills including respect, concern for others, problem solving, and cooperation.

 

Next 2 Gooden sponsored Positive Discipline Workshops:

January 25th, 2012-  Continue building on kind and firm, learn new tools for follow through, learn the difference between discipline vs. punishment and the difference between praise and encouragement.

February 23rd, 2012–  Continue building on follow through, learn techniques for effective family meetings and routine charts

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