Gentle Discipline 2
Gentle Discipline: The IDEAL Response for Parents
By Jamie
Karyn Purvis is the Director of the Institute of Child Development at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas.
I love this short clip explaining gentle discipline (she uses the acronym IDEAL), and why it is beneficial to take the time to discipline in this way, even if you’re in a rush.
And I’ll admit, I needed this reminder.
Gently Correcting Naturally Curious Children
Our children often need us and the message of love at times when it seems like they least deserve it!
My four year-old loves to investigate things. This means he is very happy to spill stuff, open cupboards, and search the house for anything he wants to learn about. This also means that sometimes he makes decisions that are a bit perplexing like spilling glue all over the table to see what it feels like or breaking a marker and … Keep Reading!!!
