Teaching Self-Discipline

The ultimate goal of disciplining anyone is to help that person learn to discipline him or herself. You can begin to shift your thinking about discipline with your children by thinking of it as a teaching activity. Rather than trying to control or stop your child, your goal is to teach your child the effective […]

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TIP: Have a Spring Picnic

Note from Nancy: (This tip was written and contributed by my friend and colleague, Bob Sullo. I first published this in March 2002 Peaceful Parenting Newsletter. It’s such a good idea that I wanted to share again.) Inspired by the fact that winter has never been my favorite time of the year, I created our family’s annual Spring […]

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