University of Minnesota Extension

07461     2009  

The English guide is available in two versions:

07461 - Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents To Order
08623 - Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents (Package of 25) To Order

Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents

Also available in: English | Hmong | Somali | Spanish

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NOTE: This is a Web Sampler. Information about the complete publication and how to order it is available here.

Introduction

Positive Discipline: A Guide to Parents is an easy-to-read, easy-to-use 64 page booklet that looks at common parenting challenges from birth through early elementary years. It gives parents ways to address behavior using positive discipline techniques to guide and teach their child(ren). It is filled with ideas that really work. Order a package of 25 (item # 08623) and save 10%! Purchase 4 or more packages (100+ booklets) and save an additional 10% (for a total savings of 20% off the individual booklet rate). This printed booklet is also available in Spanish (item #08093 — individual; #08647 — package of 25). Somali and Hmong versions are available free online.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Discipline

  • Discipline Is Teaching

Babies (Birth to 18 months)

  • Development and Discipline
  • Gaining Confidence as a Parent
  • When Babies Cry
  • Helping Children Sleep

Toddlers (18 months to 3 years)

  • Development and Discipline
  • Getting Into Everything
  • When Toddlers Should Not Touch
  • Tantrums
  • They Think They're in Charge
  • Biting
  • Toilet Teaching
  • Sharing
  • Preferring One Parent
  • Making a Mess
  • They Can't Sit Still

Preschoolers (3 to 5 years)

  • Development and Discipline
  • Bedtime Battles
  • The Picky Eater
  • Power Struggles
  • Wetting the Bed
  • Whining

Grade School (5 to 9 years)

  • Development and Discipline
  • When Kids Break Rules
  • Lying
  • Sibling Battles
  • Bad Language
  • Talking Back

About Spanking

Anger

Time Out

Resources for Parents

Credits

Magnets also make great giveaways for parents! The following English magnets are available:

Parent Education “Don’t Hit” Magnet

See the related program: Parent Education.

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In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, this material is available in alternative formats upon request. Please contact your University of Minnesota Extension office or the Extension Store at (800) 876-8636.


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