Information about the book Time In: When Time Out Doesn’t Work

Do you notice one child who seems…”bossy”? The child who seems to dictate play for the rest. Learn and observe how children develop leadership skills and how to help direct the “spirited” child for leadership.

Helping children with big feelings.

About grief and loss. Six major tasks of a children’s mourning. Support Group benefits for children.

Helping children deal with big feelings and using permissions. Feelings Faces board and activity, Affirmations and Pink Permissions for caregivers with kids ages 3-6.

What is the difference between Time Out and Time In discipline? About discipline and teaching, reasons for misbehavior, keeping caregivers’ anger in check in times of stress and overview of how to implement Time-In.

Ideas to be a better father and dad. Explaining the different “jobs of a father”, and different types of fathering (Admiral Dad, Nice Dad, Hardworking, Malboro Dad, Sad/Mad Dad etc) and “Father Faces Board” game.

Supporting children through the topic of war. This discusses the Gulf War but contains relevant content to apply for any war or world wide conflict. Developmental reactions to war.

One year old development. Children age 6 to 18 months of age. Activity suggestions for siblings and family members to do with age 6 – 18 month old siblings.

What to do when a child wines. Dealing with a whiny, clingy, child. Providing nurture and structure. When parents have unfinished developmental tasks.