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Consequences. A toddler learns discipline best when he experiences natural consequences for his behavior, rather than a disconnected punishment like time-out. If a child throws food, his mealtime is over. If a child refuses to get dressed, we won’t be able to go to the park today.
Janet Lansbury • No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
“Children are not our projects. They are to share life with.”
-from On Being interview with Sara Hendren
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Give boundaries when the child is testing.
Janet Lansbury • No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
Begin with a predictable environment and realistic expectations.
Janet Lansbury • No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
It’s not my job to entertain the children. It’s their job to be part of the team