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Positive Discipline

Tips for successful disciplining

FYI_Admin June 26, 2017 Article Archives, Parenting, Youth Read more

What’s Wrong with Strict Parenting?

Research shows that most people think strict parenting produces better-behaved kids. However, research studies on discipline consistently show that strict, or authoritarian, child-raising actually produces kids with lower self esteem who behave worse than other kids — and therefore get

Sarrah AbuLughod January 25, 2017January 26, 2017 Article Archives, Parenting Read more

Discipline When Young Children Become Aggressive

Aggressive toddlers and preschoolers benefit most from positive parental interventions when acting in unhelpful ways. When a young child acts aggressively it is typically a sign that she is feeling upset, scared or overwhelmed. Aggression can also be a sign your

Sarrah AbuLughod January 25, 2017January 26, 2017 Article Archives, Parenting Read more

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