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Helping Children Cope with the Death of a Parent

Question:

A friend of mine recently lost his wife and his 8 month to be born daughter. He does not know how to break the bad news to his 3 year old daughter. What do you think will be the best approach???? Any other advice???

Thank you so much for helping me help him... Jorge

Answer:

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Daycare Kids Refusing to Rest

Question:

Ever since my two year old transitioned out of (started climbing out of) the crib about 2 months ago, the other daycare kids (ages 3 &4) as well as my two year old will not stay down for quiet time.

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Twin Conflict

Question:

Dear Mary, 
I hope that you remember me - I wrote to you for some advice regarding my twins last year around September and you very kindly sent me some invaluable information, which I have saved and read through very often. 

I am having more problems with my son, specifically regarding his behavior towards his sister.

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Switching from Negative to Positive Time Out

Question:

I'm just reading Positive Discipline A-Z and finding it very helpful. I have two daughters almost 2 and almost 4 years old.

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Spousal Conflict in Front of Children

Question:

What are some different and creative ways to handle conflict in front of the children between you and your spouse?

Thank You,
Theresa 

Answer:

Respectfully. I could just leave it at that, but too many people don't know what respect looks like. A few suggestions:

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Online Learning

Positive Discipline offers online learning options for parents, teachers, and parent educators. Learn in the comfort of your own home and at your own pace. You have unlimited access to our online streaming programs, so you can watch and re-watch the videos as often as you like.

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