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Jane Nelsen

    Dr. Jane Nelsen is a licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor whose work is dedicated to the principles of Positive Discipline. She focuses on fostering cooperation and mutual respect within families and educational settings. Her approach emphasizes connection, encouragement, and effective communication as foundational to addressing behavioral challenges and building strong relationships. Through her writings, she provides practical tools and insights for creating supportive and empowering environments for children and adults alike.

    Positive Discipline for Childcare Providers
    Positive Discipline for Preschoolers
    Positive Discipline For Teenagers, Revised 3Rd Edition
    Positive Time-Out
    Positive Discipline Tools for Teachers
    Positive Discipline For Single Parents
    • 2017

      Positive Discipline Tools for Teachers

      • 300 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.1(58)Add rating

      MORE THAN 2 MILLION POSITIVE DISCIPLINE BOOKS SOLD The Positive Discipline method has proved to be an invaluable resource for teachers who want to foster creative problem-solving within their students, giving them the behavioral skills they need to understand and process what they learn. In Positive Discipline Tools for Teachers, you will learn how to successfully incorporate respectful, solution-oriented approaches to ensure a cooperative and productive classroom. Using tools like "Connection Before Correction," "Four Problem-Solving Steps," and "Focusing on Solutions," teachers will be able to focus on student-centered learning, rather than wasting time trying to control their students' behavior. Each tool is specifically tailored for the modern classroom, with examples and positive solutions to each and every roadblock that stands in the way of cooperative learning. Complete with the most up-to-date research on classroom management and the effectiveness of the Positive Discipline method, this comprehensive guide also includes helpful teacher stories and testimonials from around the world. You will learn how to: - Model kind and firm leadership in the classroom - Keep your students involved and intrinsically motivated - Improve students’ self-regulation -And more!

      Positive Discipline Tools for Teachers
    • 2016

      Positive Discipline Parenting Tools

      • 365 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      "Do you wish there was a way to raise well-behaved children without punishment? Are you afraid the only alternative is being overly indulgent? With Positive Discipline, an encouragement model based on both kindness and firmness, you don't have to choose between these two extremes. Using these 49 Positive Discipline tools, honed and perfected after years of real-world research and feedback, you'll be able to work with your children instead of against them. The goal isn't perfection but providing you with the techniques you need to help your children develop the life and social skills you hope for them, such as respect for self and others, problem-solving ability, and self-regulation. The tenets of Positive Discipline consistently foster mutual respect so that any child--from a three-year-old toddler to a rebellious teenager--can learn creative cooperation and self-discipline without losing his or her dignity. In this new parenting guidebook, you'll find day-to-day exercises for parents to improve their parenting skills, along with success stories from parents worldwide who have benefited from the Positive Discipline philosophy. With training tools and personal examples from the authors, you will learn: The "hidden belief" behind a child's misbehavior, and how to respond accordingly The best way to focus on solutions instead of dwelling on the negative How to encourage your child without pampering or praising How to teach your child to make mistakes and follow through on agreements How to foster creative thinking"-- Provided by publisher

      Positive Discipline Parenting Tools
    • 2012

      "...Shows parents how to build stronger bridges of communication with their children, break the destructive cycles of guilt and blame that occur in parent-teen power struggles, and work toward greater mutual respect with their adolescents"--P. [4] of cover.

      Positive Discipline For Teenagers, Revised 3Rd Edition
    • 2007
    • 2002

      Positive Discipline for Childcare Providers

      A Practical and Effective Plan for Every Preschool and Daycare Program

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.8(18)Add rating

      This guide offers practical strategies and techniques for caregivers to enhance their childcare practices. Emphasizing empowerment, it covers essential topics such as communication, emotional support, and developmental activities. The book provides insights into creating a nurturing environment that fosters children's growth and well-being. With a focus on building positive relationships and understanding children's needs, it serves as a valuable resource for parents, educators, and childcare providers seeking to improve their effectiveness in caring for children.

      Positive Discipline for Childcare Providers
    • 2001

      Positive Discipline: A Teacher's A-Z Guide

      Hundreds of Solutions for Almost Every Classroom Behavior Problem!

      From attention deficit disorder to kleptomania to fighting, this book covers every potential problem in the classroom, listed alphabetically for quick, easy reference. Plus it offers practical, useful, and respectful solutions to the everyday challenges the classroom situation can present. Illustrations.

      Positive Discipline: A Teacher's A-Z Guide
    • 2000

      Positive Discipline in the Classroom

      Developing Mutual Respect, Cooperation, and Responsibility in Your Classroom

      The Acclaimed Bestseller That Can Improve Your Classroom Experience Forever!Over the years, millions of parents have come to trust the classic Positive Discipline series for its consistent, commmonsense approach to child rearing. Hundreds of schools also use these amazingly effective strategies for restoring order and civility to today's turbulent classrooms. Now you too can use this philosophy as a foundation for fostering cooperation, problem-solving skills, and mutual respect in children. Imagine, instead of controlling behavior, you can be teaching; instead of confronting apathy, you will enjoy motivated, eager students! Inside, you'll discover how ·Create a classroom climate that enhances academic learning·Use encouragement rather than praise and rewards·Instill valuable social skills and positive behavior through the use of class meetings·Understand the motivation behind students' behavior instead of looking for causes·And much more!Over 1 million Positive Discipline books sold!

      Positive Discipline in the Classroom
    • 2000

      Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World

      Seven Building Blocks for Developing Capable Young People

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Bestselling authors H. Stephen Glenn and Jane Nelsen have helped hundreds of thousands of parents raise capable, independent children with Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World. On its tenth anniversary, this parenting classic returns with fresh, up-to-date information to offer you inspiring and workable ideas for developing a trusting relationship with children, as well as the skills to implement the necessary discipline to help your child become a responsible adult.Those who think in terms of leniency versus strictness will be surprised. This book goes beyond these issues to teach children to be responsible and self-reliant—not through outer-directed concerns, such as fear and intimidation, but through inner-directed behavior, such as feeling accountable for one's commitments. Inside, you'll discover how to instill character-building values and traits in your child that last a lifetime.

      Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World
    • 1999

      Positive Time-Out

      And Over 50 Ways to Avoid Power Struggles in the Home and the Classroom

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading
      4.1(102)Add rating

      The book introduces a transformative approach to time-outs, emphasizing their potential as a positive tool for self-regulation and emotional growth. It offers practical strategies for implementing time-outs effectively, fostering mindfulness, and enhancing communication. Readers will learn how to use these moments for reflection and personal development, ultimately leading to improved relationships and a more balanced life. The focus is on harnessing the power of pause to create positive change in everyday situations.

      Positive Time-Out
    • 1999