Beyond Discipline: How to Help Your Child Cooperate Without Punishment

Learn how to discipline without punishment and raise kids who want to cooperate. Reduce power struggles, set limits, and build self-control.

The Reasons and Research Behind Peaceful Parenting

Peaceful parenting raises an emotionally healthy child who WANTS to cooperate, without yelling, threats, bribes or punishment.

Video: How To Handle An Elementary School Kid's Meltdown

Toddler Discipline: What Every Parent Needs to Know

Learn how to discipline your toddler with connection, empathy, and clear limits. Discover why toddlers behave the way they do and how to handle tantrums, defiance, hitting, and other challenging...

When Your Older Child Hits the Little One: A Script

Did your toddler or preschooler just hit their little sibling? Of course you see red! Here's your script to intervene -- and prevent a recurrence!

Tantrums: What’s Really Going On—and What to Do

Tantrums aren’t misbehavior—they’re overwhelm. Learn what’s really going on and how to respond so your child calms down and builds self-regulation over time.

Toddlers: Your Game Plan for the Terrific Twos

Toddlerhood can be tough. Here's your game plan to maximize fun and brain development -- and minimize aggravation!

The Cure for Whining

Whining is a symptom of a deeper issue. So if you want to eliminate whining, you have to address what's underneath.

Cozy Corners and Co-regulation to Calm Your Child

Use time-ins, a cozy corner and co-regulation to help your child calm those big emotions. This is simply a comforting place where people in your home go to calm down.

Empathetic Limits in Action: Leaving the Playground

If you're struggling to set limits that get your child cooperating, here's your script.