
–Sal Severe, author of How to Behave So Your Children Will, Too! If you want to enrich your relationship with your children, this is the book for you.” Packed with updated examples that are clear and specific, Positive Discipline shows parents exactly how to focus on solutions while being kind and firm. “It is not easy to improve a classic book, but Jane Nelson has done so in this revised edition.
meet the special challenge of teen misbehavior. teach children not what to think but how to think.
hold children accountable with their self-respect intact. Nelsen coaches parents and teachers to be both firm and kind, so that any child–from a three-year-old toddler to a rebellious teenager–can learn creative cooperation and self-discipline with no loss of dignity. The key to positive discipline is not punishment, she tells us, but mutual respect. Now Jane Nelsen, distinguished psychologist, educator, and mother of seven, has written a revised and expanded edition.
For twenty-five years, Positive Discipline has been the gold standard reference for grown-ups working with children.