Establish clear-cut rules, keep lines of communication open, be available and supportive, listen to what your child has to say.
Emphasize consequences of actions, use humor to resolve conflicts, use role reversal.
Relate action and consequences, be realistic, be flexible, offer choices and not threats.
Eliminate temptation, supervise, redirect, calmly say "no".
Connect action with consequence, don't threaten, follow through with discipline, use time out.
13 and older
0 to 2 years of age
3 to 5 years of age
6 to 8 years of age
9 to 12 years of age
