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Parenting Valuable Tips: Part 9

Easy to use Discipline Ideas

Published on: March 18, 2016 by Vicki Langemo

Be an amazing parent:

Discipline Made Easy: Part 1

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EFFECTIVE DISCIPLINE IDEAS:
Here are some positive and effective guidelines to consider when figuring out your approach to discipline.

Work on controlling the situation not the child

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Whenever possible, show your child that you are in control of the situation. It lets them know that there will be consequences for their behavior. Example: We will leave the restaurant unless you choose not to sit quietly”. “If you do not stop crying in the store, you will not get you your afternoon treats for this week.” Remind them when you are following through with the consequence that they chose this repercussion by their own decision. Children, at a young age, need to learn that their decisions often determine a positive or negative ending. To read the rest of this article, go to: http://supportivetalk.com/parenting-valuable-tips-part-9/

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