Cathy's Parenting Pages

Cathy Woodgold's Parenting Page

Discipline:

• How to Teach Self-Discipline: The Seasons of Discipline
• Why Not to Yell At Your Child
• How to Not Yell At Your Child
• Positive Parenting Methods by Dorothy
• My impressions of Warwick Dyer, the child discipline expert
• Reasons not to spank children
• Why spank when there are effective alternatives? by Chris Dugan
• Link to Chris Dugan's Anti-Spanking Web Site
• Physical punishment linked to crime
• Five studies link spanking with increased misbehaviour
• Effects of the Spanking Ban in Sweden (excerpt) ; (link to full article)
• How to Teach a Child Not to Accidentally Injure Others
• link to Teresa Gallagher's page on discipline of ADHD children
• Some suggestions if you have a child who hits other children

Teaching children to read:

• Using Phonics to Teach Children to Read
• A Phonics Game by Cathy Woodgold
• Article on how lighting and colours can make it more difficult to learn to read: Irlen and Neurons

Games:

• Game for Active Young Child
• For birthday parties: Less Competitive Musical Chairs

Parenting books:

• Some parenting books I recommend
• Book review: The Short Bus by Jonathan Mooney

Breastfeeding:

• Mother-led weaning/tantrums

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