POWERFUL PARENTING TOOL
CHAPTER 15
Connect to Your Child with Engaged Presence
HOW WE UNDERMINE OUR ATTEMPTS TO CONNECT WITH
OUR CHILDREN
DO YOU VALIDATE YOUR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR, OR THEIR
BEING?
JUST BE THERE
CHAPTER 16
How to Handle Your Child’s Mistakes
DO YOU REALLY KNOW WHY THEY DID WHAT THEY DID?
HOW YOU CAN TRANSFORM MISTAKES INTO SPIRITUAL GOLD
CELEBRATE YOUR CHILD’S MISTAKES
CHAPTER 17
The Two Wings of the Eagle
A CHILD CAN’T SOAR WITHOUT CONTAINMENT
THE SPIRITUAL APPROACH TO DISCIPLINE
DON’T AVOID CONFLICT—VALUE IT
HOW TO DISCIPLINE IN A MANNER THAT WORKS
THE RULE ABOUT RULES
WHY TEACHING IS MORE EFFECTIVE THAN PUNISHMENT
ACTING OUT REFLECTS UNMET EMOTIONAL NEEDS
DO YOU OWN YOUR PART IN YOUR CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR?
WHY DELIGHTFUL CHILDREN TURN INTO DEFIANT TEENS
HEAVY-HANDED TACTICS BACKFIRE
HOW TO EXECUTE THE “NO”