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Behavior Intervention Strategies

Behavior Intervention Strategies That Work

Posted on August 21, 2017 by Jenny Barkac

Problem behavior is always a call for help. It is the child’s attempt to express the need to be taught new coping strategies to handle upset or disappointment safely....

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Tantrums

Manejo de Berrinches

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Priscila Davila

No es fácil conservar la calma ante despliegues emocionales abruptos de otra persona, y menos cuando provienen de quienes amamos. Presenciar un berrinche nunca es fácil, y saber qué...

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CD for Parents: Teaching Children How to Follow Directions

Posted on July 30, 2017 by Fran Rubio-Katz

Teaching children how to follow directions can be a frustrating endeavor. One reason is that we rarely break directions into a simple step-by-step process. Often, we rattle off directions...

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Mom Tricycle

CD for Parents: It’s Your Choice – Love or Fear

Posted on July 28, 2017 by Jessica Flowers

Do you ever wonder why you do certain things, like why do you reward yourself with a piece of cake or a new pair of shoes for being a...

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Hijack

CD for Parents: Stop Hijacking Natural Consequences

Posted on by Jessica Flowers

This is a confession! Yep, I hijacked a natural consequence. It’s reported that confession is good for the soul. Just maybe it will be good for someone else also....

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Consequences

CD for Parents: Consequences Are My Friend!

Posted on by Jessica Flowers

Consequences were not my friend for most of my life, not for me, not for my children. Consequences eluded me most of the time that my children were growing...

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Bully

CD for Parents: How Do I Respond When Other Children Are Being Mean to Mine?

Posted on by Conscious Discipline

“Sometimes when we are around family members or friends who do not have consistent behavior expectations for their children, their child has a tendency to be mean to my...

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CD for Parents: Help! My Spouse and I Are Not On the Same Page

CD for Parents: Help! My Spouse and I Are Not On the Same Page

Posted on by Conscious Discipline

“I am trying to apply the principles I have learned from Conscious Discipline to my parenting practices and impart the same tools to my children. The problem is that...

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