Positive Time-Out : And over 50 Ways to Avoid Power Struggles in the Home and the Classroom

Name: Positive Time-Out : And over 50 Ways to Avoid Power Struggles in the Home and the Classroom
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ISBN: 9780761521754

ISBN-10: 0761521755

ISBN-13: 9780761521754

Edition: N/A

Authors: Jane Nelsen

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Discover the Power of Positive Time-Out Time-out is one of the most popular disciplinary techniques used in homes and schools today. But instead of being the positive, motivating, experience it should be for children, it is often punitive, counterproductive, and damaging to their gentle psyches. In this book, bestselling parenting author Jane Nelsen shows you how to make time-out a positive learning experience for children. Inside, you'll discover how positive time-out can teach children the art of self-discipline and instill such invaluable qualities as self-confidence and problem-solving skills. You'll also learn how to: ·Make time-out an encouraging experience ·Develop an attitude and…

Book details

Publisher: Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/27/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Time-Out: Encouragement or Discouragement?



If Not Punitive Time-Out, Then What?



Time-Out for Children Under the Age of Reason



Punishment and Rewards Are Not Effective Long-Term Motivators



Understanding the Mistaken Goals of Behavior



Will Children Ever Just Mind? A Case for Encouragement



Logical Consequences



Button, Button, Who's Got the Button? Positive Time-Out for Adults



Attitude Tools for Avoiding Power Struggles While Empowering Children



Action Tools for Avoiding Power Struggles While Empowering Children



Putting It All Together


Bibliography


Index