Hand in Hand Positive Parenting

Jeej Monique in the spotlight this week introducing her way of working with Positive Discipline in The Netherlands!

Positive Discipline Nederland Positive Discipline

http://positivedisciplinenederland.nl/in-de-spotlights-monique/

In de Spotlights: Monique – Positive Discipline Nederland Beste lezer, Wat leuk om mij voor te mogen stellen in deze nieuwsbrief en om wat te mogen vertellen over mijzelf in relatie tot Positive Discipline. Mijn naam is Monique Eggermont. Ik ben moeder van 3 volwassen dochters en opgeleid als HBO-pedagoog. In het verleden ben ik onder meer werkzaam geweest...

Check for the updates on creative birthday parties in Amsterdam 🎉🎈🦄

How do you tie your shoes?! 👟 🏆

Yeeeh another hot day tomorrow in Amsterdam! Make your own ice creams with these ice cream cones from . Eat them quick before they melt! Delicious with yoghurt, fruit and healthy juices 🍏

Looking for an activity to cool down tomorrow (since it is going to be HOT in Amsterdam)?! Freeze toys in ice :))! Use a spoon or toy tools to chop away all the ice and find the prize 🎉

Loving this after-summer, summer-weather in Amsterdam! Essentials; bucket and spade. Who lives in your sand castle? And did you make new friends playing with it in the park?

So simple and so easy to bring on a sunny day like this :))! What was your creation? (depends on the creation you've made ;))

Free introduction workshop in Positive Discipline by Hand in Hand in Amsterdam on the 21st of June 2016.

Are you looking for non punitive tools to turn defiance into self-reliance and effective ways to encourage your child? This short presentation will include at least two Positive Discipline tools that can be life changing for parents and their children.

You will have the opportunity to participate in an experiential activity that helps parents get into the child’s world for a deeper understanding of what works and what doesn’t.

Interested? Be quick and make sure to reserve a spot by sending an email to [email protected].

Interesting article.. The writer reflects on the long term effects of surrendering, punishment and negotiation.. What do you teach your child responding like this? Using parenting tools like positive time out, validating your child's feelings and reinforcing your child's strengths is so much more powerful...

3 Mistakes Parents Make When Their Kids Bully Them 1. Never surrender.

The very first introduction workshop in Positive Discipline by Hand in Hand is the 27th in Amsterdam!

Interested? Send an email to [email protected], all parents, nannies, grandparents and parents-to-be are welcome!

There is no place for punishment in Positive Discipline. Why? Because research like this demonstrates that punishment is not the most effective way to teach positive outcomes. Instead it hurts, it makes others feel bad, and it uses fear as a motivator.

What Really Hurts When Parents Hit Their Kids Definitive new research on the long-term effects of spanking on kids and adults.