Stephanie Foster

This article appeared in the May/June 2008 issue of Calgary’s Child Magazine
 “The essence of discipline is finding effective alternatives to punishment.” Dr. Haim Ginott, Child Psychologist
 The challenge of discipline is to teach lessons positively rather than punitively. Positive discipline does not mean that the child will always be happy with limits. They may express sadness, […]

This article appeared in the March/April 2008 issue of Calgary’s Child Magazine.
The term “discipline” is derived from the Latin word discere, meaning “to learn.” A young child learns good behavior from parents who are consistent with direction. For a child under three, the key word for caregivers is often re-direction. Your child will consistently need […]