Positive discipline for preschoolers. for their early years--raising children who are responsible, respectful, and resourceful / [4th edition]
(Book)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-374) and index.

"Caring for young children is on eo fhte most challenging tasks an adult will ever face. No matter how much you love your child, there will be moments filled with frustration, anger, and even desperation. There will also be questions: Why does my four-year-old deliberately lie to me? Why is everything a struggle with my three-year-old? Should I ever spank my preschooler when she is disobedient? Over the years, millions of parents have come to trust the Positive Discipline series and its commonsense approach to child-rearing. This revised and updated fourth edition includes a chapter on the importance of play and outdoor experiences on child development, along with new information on school readiness, childhood brain growth, and social emotional learning. Positive Discipline for Preschoolers will teach you how to use kind and firm methods to raise a child who is responsible, respectful, and resourceful. You'll also find practical solutions for how to teach appropriate skills at an early age, Avoid the power struggles that often come with mastering sleeping, eating, and potty training, see misbehavior as an opportunity to teach nonpunitive discipline--not punishment, integrate technology in a way that promotes learning and development." --back cover