![]() ![]() Rather than pitting parent against child in a “you-did-this-therefore-your-punishment-will-be” scenario, parent and child work together as allies in the struggle to resist sin and master self-control. Children struggling in relationships due to difficult pasts have shown dramatic improvements in behavior and in their ability to trust their adoptive parents.Ī foundational strength of Purvis and Cross’ approach is that it preserves a warm, loving connection between parent and child throughout the discipline process. For over a decade their Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) method has equipped adoptive and foster parents with new discipline strategies for troubled children. ![]() ![]() David Cross from Texas Christian University’s Institute of Child Development. One approach to discipline that comes highly recommended by Focus on the Family Canada’s counseling team was developed by child psychologist Dr. By Catherine Wilson, Focus on the Family CanadaĪt some point in time – and hopefully sooner rather than later – all parents should ask themselves these important questions: Are the discipline strategies I’m using really the best way to teach my child self-control? Will they help my child to manage their emotions well when interacting with others? ![]()
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