Positive Discipline: The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills Cover
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Positive Discipline The Classic Guide to Helping Children Develop Self-Discipline, Responsibility, Cooperation, and Problem-Solving Skills

Jane Nelsen

For twenty-five years, Positive Discipline has been the gold standard reference for grown-ups working with children. Now Jane Nelsen, distinguished psychologist, educator, and mother of seven, has written a revised and expanded edition. The key to positive discipline is not punishment, she tells us,...

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The Daily Stoic

The book was referenced for its critique of the idea that making children feel worse is necessary to help them improve. It emphasizes alternative methods of helping children learn from experiences.

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we love this line from Jane Nelson who wrote a classic book called Positive Discipline, which is where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to help kids do better, we have to first make them f...

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Episode: Dr. William Stixrud and Ned Johnson on Building Re...

The book was referenced for its critique of the idea that making children feel worse is necessary to help them improve. It emphasizes alternative methods of helping children learn from experiences.

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we love this line from Jane Nelson who wrote a classic book called Positive Discipline, which is where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to help kids do better, we have to first make them feel worse by coming down on them or shaming them like that

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