Social
Search Sarah’s Articles
Buy The Second Baby Book
Buy the Gentle Potty Training Book
Buy The Gentle Eating Book
Buy The Gentle Discipline Book
Buy The Gentle Sleep Book
Buy The Gentle Parenting Book
Newsletter Sign-Up
- Follow Sarah Ockwell-Smith on WordPress.com
Follow me on Twitter
My TweetsLatest Instagram Posts
There was an error retrieving images from Instagram. An attempt will be remade in a few minutes.
Top Posts & Pages
-
Blog Topics
Blog Stats
- 9,032,644 Visitors
Tag Archives: how to discipline
Five Steps to Effective Discipline
Being mindful of neurological development is critical when you discipline. Most mainstream discipline methods – time out, naughty steps, exclusion, shaming and loss of privileges – expect cognitive abilities from children that they just don’t have Continue reading
Why Common Discipline Methods Don’t Work (and What to do Instead)
most common discipline methods focus on encouraging children to do and be better, so that they are motivated by rewards if they behave ‘well’ and punishments if they misbehave. This would seem sensible, but it makes one huge mistake. Continue reading
Gentle Parenting – You Mean ‘Hippy, Pushover Parenting’? Busting Ten Gentle Parenting Myths.
…if people ask me to explain gentle parenting in a nutshell I always say the same “treating children how we would like to be treated ourselves”. To this day I don’t understand why it is so controversial, except perhaps that we don’t treat ourselves very well? Continue reading
Posted in Babies, Mothering, Preschoolers, Teens, Toddlers, Tweens
Tagged childcare expert, discipline techqniques, gentle discipline, gentle discipline book, gentle parenting, gentle parenting book, gentle parenting expert, how to discipline, natural consequences, parenting expert, positive discipline, positive parenting, problem with naughty step, problem with time out