Tag Archives: developing capable young people

The “To Spank Or Not To Spank” Debate

Posted on July 13, 2010 by mariner2mother

I subscribe to the newsletter that is put out by Dr. Jane Nelsen. The most recent topic resulted in an “aha moment” for me. It had an article that discussed why spanking a child, as a form of discipline, in the long run … Continue reading →

Posted in Developing Capable Young People, Positive Discipline | Tagged aha moment, developing capable young people, no spanking, positive discipline, problem solving | 1 Comment

Quickie Parenting Tip

Posted on June 6, 2010 by mariner2mother

When your child comes to you and shows you something they drew or created, instead of saying, “Oh, what a nice drawing of whatever you think it is,” ask the child to tell you all about it. Most likely they’ll … Continue reading →