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What Is a Good Punishment For....
I just picked up a great book called, "Love and Logic Magic" (especially for the pre-school and younger age). It has given me a lot of great ideas. ...
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- I used to make "useful" punishments. That is, I would make him sweep the front porch, vacuum, or clean something. Serves three purposes: punishment, helped me out, a...
- I am going through this exact same thing with my soon-to-be 5 year old son. Well, several nights ago I was at my wits end and I was desperate to try anything. A whil...
- Something that I picked up from my son's school is the stoplight method. Red, yellow, green. If he does something minor he gets a warning. 2 warnings and he moves to ...
Anyone Else with a 6 Year Old Teenager?
In another post on MamaSource, a mother suggested Love and Logic books for parenting techniques. I checked out Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood from ...
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- Honey he is completely normal! Imagine my surprise when my perfect little angel of a sone back talked me for the first time after me all but calling the teachers at sc...
- My 13 year old son was like this when he was younger...i found it best to ride out the storm and let him vent his emotions...it was only a phase for my son. he acted ...
- Yes! I will be anxious to see what the response is for you. My 6 yr old son can be the same way. I began to notice it when he turned 3, it just seems to be getting ...
Screaming at 18 Month Old When He Is Not Doing What He Is Told to Do
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood: Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years by Jim and Charles fay. good luck ...
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- No offense...but it sounds like daddy is tired and hungry and needs to go to sleep, too. No, yelling is not a good practice. I yell at my kids (older now, 10 and 14...
- No it is not and your husband has a problem that needs to get fixed or your household will suffer. Get him to see someone about this and figure out the problem. Good...
- Your husband is setting a terrible example for your toddler. Your poor son will pick up that yelling at people is okay and will start mimicking this behavior as well ...
Ideas for Strong Will 17 Month Old Boy
You might be especially interested in the book "Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood". All the best to you in your parenting endeavors--it's tough stuff ...
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- If you are not firm in letting him know what is and what is not appropriate behavior now, it will be much harder in the future. I suggest you watch super nanny and em...
- It's not to early for time outs. The rule is 1 minutes for every year of age they are. Sometimes it's more effective than hand slapping and spanking. Plus you don't...
- I am sorry for your frustration but relieved as well to see that I am not the only one who is having the same problems. My son hits me, throws things, he is a jumper/...
Different Kinds of Discipline When Timeouts No Longer Work.
I have Love & Logic magic for Early Childhood and the Love & Logic for Parenting books and they have made me feel like I am in control and capable of ...
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- Get the book Positive Discipline for Preschoolers.
- Your library may have an audiobook or audio presentation of Love and Logic for toddlers or preschoolers. They probably have a BOOK, but the audio presentations are mo...
- The books the others have suggested are good ones. I also started to have the kids tell me why they lost the toy or was put in time out. if they could not answer it ...
Need Advice with Behavior
I didn't read all of the responses, but noticed one mentioned Love and Logic. I am currently reading Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood Practical ...
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- I feel for you! I had a tough time with my boys after I left their father. The school recommended the book "1-2-3 Magic" and it worked. Very easy read, very easy to...
- I was a single mother from my son's birth up until he was 6. They are testing their boundaries. Make sure that you always follow through are your warning. I even got t...
- Hi L. You certainly do have a challenge before you. Little boys really do require more disclipine at certain ages and they do seem to "try" your patience It seems ...
Problems with 3 1/2 Yr Old Getting Ready in the Morning
And "Love and Logic Magic for the Early Childhood Years" would say you give the time limit (show the kid on the clock how she needs to be dressed by the ...
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- My 3 1/2 yr old daughter had similar issues, and still if we disrupt our regimented schedule she falls back into those. What works for us is schedule. Our alarm starts...
- HI I have a 4 year old girl and she has been this way since she was three as well. I don't really have any ideas except that it does get better as she gets older. T...
- I have an 8 yr. old that has ADHD and Aspbergers autism. He has a WAY difficult time getting ready in the morning. The way I have found to make it fun for both of us...
Is It Too Soon to Discipline My 1 Year Old?
It is called Love and Logic Magic by Jim and Charles Fay, Ph.d and it explains in detail about ... Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood by Fay & Fay ...
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- My daughter is 16 mos, so I completely understand. At 1 - it is hard to discipline them, I personally have found that being consistent with my daughter has helped....
- Hi L., I have a 13 month old and have been disciplining her since around 9 months (that's when she started walking). I actually tell her things like don't touch or do...
- Hi L., I think that it's absolutely OK for you to start disciplining your almost 1 year old. We have been disciplining our 17 month old for quite a while. Yes, some...
Troubles with My Friend's Children
Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood, Practical Parenting from Birth to Six Years. It is wonderful! 3 moms found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- I see this quite often and it just seems like the mom is either scared of her kids or just doesn't understand. You may risk losing the friendship but the best thing y...
- I would explain to your friend that you value your friendship with her and she needs to take "control" of her daughter or simply don't bring her daughter around until ...
- Yes we had a problem with my girlfriends children also. I did teach her girls, when your at my house you have to follow my rules. They usually did but would still act ...
Recommendations for Books on Discipline?
123 Magic. Ive read it plus Positive Discipline and taken seminars in Love & Logic. You need to find what works for you and your child but for me 123 Magic ...
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- You have gotten lots of advice on what books to read, but here is some on how to read them: use the books not as recipes for "what to do," but as ammunition for your o...
- Greetings G.: As the mother of 5, a grandmother, and as a foster mother I just want to give you some wonderful news---- this to will pass!! In the great adventure of...
- well..."terrible-twos" toddles are getting a bad rap. toddles don't know what we know, so we need to be patient, hi G. I know the feeling, my grandchild is a busy b...
