DISCIPLINE

FOUNDATION & STRATEGIES

 Discipline needs a solid foundation to work from. Presented here are basic philosophies and strategies that set the stage for using the creative ideas found on the next page.

TIME OUT - Unique thoughts and ideas that seem to work. I think you’ll like these ideas.

TIME OUT WITH LEVELS - for the really bad days.

 PARENT/CHILD CONFERENCE - Mom strongly suggested to Kevin to call a conference with dad. Find out why that was a smart thing to do. If you haven’t heard about Kevin’s disasterous week, you may want to go to Kevin’s Room first.

CUDDLE TIME - What kind of discipline is that!?!?

Tools for Working With (Little) People - Do you use a hammer, pliers, a screwdriver, or ….? by Steve Hargadon

NATURAL AND LOGICAL CONSEQUENCES - excerpts from “Step-The Parent’s Handbook” by Don Dinkmeyer & Gary D. McKay

 SETTING LIMITS - excerpts from “WIN THE WHINING WAR & OTHER SKIRMISHES” by Cinthia Whitham, MSW

Now that you have the basics, go to
DISCIPLINE IDEAS
or
“Ways to frustrate your kids”