Assertive discipline

of you as a parent. Stoop down and with a low yet stern voice and expression repeat "NO" a few times. Your child will throw tantrums, bring the roof down but they will soon calm down too if only you do not lose your patience and remain calm yet assertive. Even if it takes a while for your child to acknowledge the right behavior, you wait. Children while growing up tend to bite or suddenly hit you and that's not because they are violent.. They are still very young and immature with limited…

theorists whose works have influence classroom discipline practices. The kinds of thinking they represent was a departure from earlier, less thoughtful approaches. Each theorist offers a unique perspective on human behavior and the role of punishment in a classroom. While some of these theories are outdated, portions of them remain relevant and they have contributed to the work of our modern behavioral theorist. Fritz Redl and William Wattenberg: Discipline through influencing group behavior…

What difference does it make if parent uses power assertive discipline instead of inductive discipline? Straus (2001) found that the use of inductive discipline, where discipline uses reasoning and explanation, provide more cognitive benefits to the child than corporal punishment. The cognitive benefits are the ability of children to learn and their motivation to learn. The definition given of cognition by Merriam-Webster is that cognition involves conscious mental activities which include…

thinking about the amount of responsibility a parent has, it can be overwhelming and cause some to second guess their choice on whether or not they can handle the role of a parent. Parenting is hard work. It requires decisions on feeding, sleeping, discipline, and medical care. Also, there is a conflict between conformity and independence in that in our society, we value differences and culture. [Dr. Gleason’s lecture] However, at the same time, we want people to conform to certain behaviors,…

His theory, Integration of Teaching and Discipline in the Classroom, states that a successful classroom management system is not how the students behave, but how the teacher’s behave. He examined forty-nine classrooms to find that this theory stands true in almost every class. For example, a teacher…

Parenting styles very from family to family. Some parents choose to be authoritarian parents, which enforce rigid rules. They are very strict parents demanding obedience. They usually think children dont have any rights. Authoritarian parents discipline through physical punishment. Their children often fear them. Other parents choose to be overly permissive and give little guidance to their children. They often allow to much freedom and rarely hold their children accountable for the things they…

friends with the bully if they share a common interest. The bullies on the other hand may need an outlet for their aggression, they may be appointed as the class discipline head as a channel for this aggression. The ideal situation is for the bully to enforce discipline in a verbal manner while at the same time realising the need for discipline within him. The bully will also need some counselling to better understand his need to bully. He may have been a victim of bullies also. The bullies…

will be lesser disciplinary situations, and however, this does not work for every child; some do need that “tough love.” In another interview that I conducted with another friend, Kya, who has a one-year old daughter named Cali. I asked “How do you discipline your daughter, do you believe in physical punishment?” Her response was very different from Brittany. She said “First off, I do not believe in spanking my child, especially at her age. I feel she is too young for that. Yes, sometimes I may…

Management styles vary greatly in technique and effectiveness. The following is my personal management philosophy for my classroom. My style is that which is incorporated by an assertive, authoritarian, and authoritative approach. This does not mean I am a strict hard-nosed…

When giving orders or discipline he didn’t view things in a simple black and white form. He realized that everyone is different and every situation is different and he handled things accordingly. Especially while in Iraq he realized that everyone would react differently to the…