Today’s podcast is a solo show!

Takeaways from the show

• Teen Counseling
• The 5 Criteria of Positive Discipline
• Questions to ask yourself to see if the response your giving in a situation meets the criteria for Positive Discipline
• Come into it expecting your kids to follow through
• Your kids behavior lets you know what kind of experience they’re having
• Invite your kids into more expression of what’s going on for them
• Most of our mischief comes from the perception that we don’t feel like we matter
• Everyone has their own unique lenses they see out of
• Whatever we do, we want our kids to feel more connected, seen, and like they matter
• Trust the process
• Our kids learn through experience over time
• Celebrate mistakes, focus on solutions
• Model your own self-regulation
• Help your children discover how capable they are
• Recognize this isn’t a formula or a gimmick
• Healthy human beings are expressive

Resources mentioned:

Jane Nelsen Positive Discipline Website

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