Events

CDC Parenting Series: Communication and Empathetic yet Disciplined Child-Rearing Techniques
featuring CDC's Beth MeLampy.

For a full description of the series, click here.

• Each evening has a different focus, but will still be free ranging. The general topics will be: alternatives to punishment, active listening, engaging cooperation and new this year: empathetic responses paired with consistent consequences.

Resources

Recommended books:

How to Talk so Kids Will Listen & Listen so Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish (Avon Books, 1999 [20th anniversary edition]).

Siblings Without Rivalry, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish (Quill, 1988).

Liberated Parents, Liberated Children, by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish (Harper, 1990).

Between Parent and Child: the Bestselling Classic That Revolutionlized Parent-Child Communication, by Dr. Haim Ginott (Three Rivers, 2003 [Revised ed.]).

Parenting with Love and Logic and Parenting Young Children with Love and Logic by Jim Fay and Foster Cline.