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Improving School Climate: Reducing Reliance on Rewards and Punishment

Posted on December 30, 2025 by Ashley Guthrie

Conscious Discipline, with its relationship to emotional intelligence, results in a shift toward more positive classroom climates and provides inherent benefits to students and teachers. Trained teachers who reported...

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Preschool Promise Child Assessment Technical Report: Conscious Discipline Fidelity and Child Outcomes

Ohio Preschool Promise Study: Conscious Discipline Fidelity and Child Outcomes

Posted on June 29, 2020 by Conscious Discipline

Independent research study on Preschool Promise classrooms using Conscious Discipline indicates that Conscious Discipline implementation positively influences classroom quality and children’s executive function skills. Fuhs, M. (2018). Preschool Promise...

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How to Create a Daily Schedule for Young Children

How to Create a Daily Schedule for Young Children

Posted on April 17, 2020 by Conscious Discipline

My name is Jen Arndt. I am a Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor, teacher and parent, and I thought it would be helpful to share the Conscious Discipline best practices...

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Holding On as Quarantine Continues as Featured in Teen Magazine

Holding On as Quarantine Continues as Featured in Teen Magazine

Posted on April 16, 2020 by Amy Speidel

Right now, we are all in uncharted territory. As sheltering in place with our families continues, Conscious Discipline Certified Instructor Amy Speidel sat down with Your Teen Magazine to...

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Elementary Special Education Teacher and CD Practitioner Baxter O’Brien Honored

Posted on November 30, 2019 by Ashley Cullins

(November 2019) Baxter O’Brien of Langley Elementary School Awarded the Rubenstein Award for Highly Effective Teaching Baxter O’Brien, a 3rd-5th grade special education teacher at Langley Elementary School in...

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Conscious Discipline Consequences: FAQs and Common Scenarios

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Becky Bailey

This is Part Three of a three-part series on Conscious Discipline consequences. If you missed it, catch up on Part One and Part Two. In Part One of this series,...

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The Three Types of Consequences and How to Give Them

Posted on November 27, 2018 by Becky Bailey

This is Part Two of a three-part series on Conscious Discipline consequences. You can read Part One here and Part Three here.  In Part One of our consequences series,...

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Why Conscious Discipline Consequences Work and Punishments Don’t (And How to Give Effective Consequences)

Posted on September 25, 2018 by Becky Bailey

This is Part One of a three-part series on Conscious Discipline consequences. Read Part Two and Part Three for more information on effective consequences. Conscious Discipline offers solutions for...

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