The Discipline Skills Facilitator Guide is a collection of step-by-step instructions for teaching 44 family skills activities (855 minutes) to groups of youth and adults.
- Two Purposes
- Modeling Parents
- Shifts in Attitudes
- Why Parents Don’t Discipline
- Denial
- A Disciplined Parent
- Parents United
- A United Front
- Family Rules and Consequences
- Too Many Rules
- Problems at Home
- Testing Boundaries
- When It’s Hardest to Give Love
- Too Much Love
- I Want It and I Want It Now
- Early Discipline
- Spanking
- Spanking Alternatives
- Harsh Punishment
- Discipline in Public
- After the Punishment
- Avoiding Confrontations in Public
- Types of Discipline
- Needing and Wanting Discipline
- Discipline by Personality Style
- Immediate Rewards
- Ineffective Discipline
- Empty Threats
- All Bark and No Bite
- Taking Action
- Misbehavior That Pays Off
- Attention, Power, Revenge, Disability
- Rewarded With a Spanking
- Rewards and Bribes
- Expecting the Impossible
- Expecting Too Much Too Soon
- Is Punishment Always Necessary?
- Encouragement vs. Reward
- Compliments
- Speak Less and Act More
- Logical Consequences
- Learning Through Experience
- Look for Good Behavior
- Affirmations