Discipline and Praise Issues

In by Dr James Wellborn

General

Nelsen, Jane and Lott, Lynn. Positive Discipline for Teenagers. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2000.

Riera, Michael. Staying Connected to Your Teenager: How to Keep Them Talking to You and How To Hear What They’re Really Saying. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2003.


Correction & Criticism

Gootman, M. E. The Loving Parents Guide to Discipline: How to Teach Your Child to Behave – With Kindness, Understanding, and Respect. New York: Berkley Books, 2000.

Gordon, T. Discipline That Works: Promoting Self-discipline in Children. New York: Plume Books, 1991.


Praising Teens

Arnall, Judy.  Discipline Without Distress: 135 tools for raising caring, responsible children without time-out, spanking, punishment or bribery.  Calgary, AB, Canada: Professional Parenting Canada, 2007.

Brady, Mark. A Little Book of Parenting Skills: 52 Vital Practices to Help With the Most Important Job on the Planet. St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada: Paideia Press, 2006.

Elias, Zack and Goldman, Travis. How Not to Embarrass Your Kids: 250 Don’ts for Parents of Teens. New York: Grand Central Publishing, 1999. (Funny and thought provoking but take it with a grain of salt as it was written by two teenage boys.)

Nelsen, Jane and Lott, Lynn. Positive Discipline for Teenagers. New York: Prima Publishing, 2000.


Punishment

Nelsen, Jane, Lott, Lynn and Glenn, H. Steven. Positive Discipline from A-Z: 1001 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2007.

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