Comments on: Forget Fido: Parents apply ‘Dog Whisperer’ tips to kids http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/ Your source to discuss and learn about education in Atlanta, Georgia and the nation Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:50:39 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: KidsRpeople2 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-20488 KidsRpeople2 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:45:41 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-20488 School employees are in desperate need of training to manage classroom behaviors with discipline tools that are effective and non-violent. Shockingly, Physical (Corporal) Punishment of Children in schools is legal and practiced where teachers and administrators hit children with WOODEN PADDLES to punish them, often causing severe deep bruising injuries and well as teaching a very poor lesson that physical violence is the acceptable way to solve problems. Research indicates that physical punishment of children causes anti-social behavior and lowers their IQ's due to the stress of fear and distrust of those entrusted with their care and education. All Children must have EQUAL access to safe and healthy learning environments and the discipline principles of the "Dog Whisperer" employ being calm, in control of yourself and intelligent in directing the subject to desired behaviors. It's all about teaching, not punishment. U.S. lawmakers and education policy makers must require teacher/school administrator training that is effective and non-violent and ABOLISH Physical (Corporal) Punishment of All Children in All Schools. School employees are in desperate need of training to manage classroom behaviors with discipline tools that are effective and non-violent. Shockingly, Physical (Corporal) Punishment of Children in schools is legal and practiced where teachers and administrators hit children with WOODEN PADDLES to punish them, often causing severe deep bruising injuries and well as teaching a very poor lesson that physical violence is the acceptable way to solve problems. Research indicates that physical punishment of children causes anti-social behavior and lowers their IQ’s due to the stress of fear and distrust of those entrusted with their care and education. All Children must have EQUAL access to safe and healthy learning environments and the discipline principles of the “Dog Whisperer” employ being calm, in control of yourself and intelligent in directing the subject to desired behaviors. It’s all about teaching, not punishment. U.S. lawmakers and education policy makers must require teacher/school administrator training that is effective and non-violent and ABOLISH Physical (Corporal) Punishment of All Children in All Schools.

]]> By: ScienceTeacher671 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-20455 ScienceTeacher671 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:13:35 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-20455 I'm surprised there weren't more comments on this one. I agree with Susan Tordella. I’m surprised there weren’t more comments on this one. I agree with Susan Tordella.

]]> By: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled | Positive Child Behavior http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19972 Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled | Positive Child Behavior Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:55:31 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19972 [...] more: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Tags: a-few-years, brain-science, child behavior, extract--, few-years-, fun-story, latest, [...] [...] more: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Tags: a-few-years, brain-science, child behavior, extract–, few-years-, fun-story, latest, [...]

]]> By: Susan Tordella http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19886 Susan Tordella Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:45:23 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19886 RIGHT ON. Dogs, children and teens like clear boundaries and a clear Alpha. If they're alpha, so much power is <a href="http://www.raisingable.com" rel="nofollow">terrifying</a> for a youngster. RIGHT ON. Dogs, children and teens like clear boundaries and a clear Alpha. If they’re alpha, so much power is terrifying for a youngster.

]]> By: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled | Dog collar live today http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19857 Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled | Dog collar live today Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:56:25 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19857 [...] example here:  Forget Fido: Parents administer 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Posted in Advice, Parenting, Uncategorized | Tags: a-fun-story, Advice, advice-from, [...] [...] example here:  Forget Fido: Parents administer 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Posted in Advice, Parenting, Uncategorized | Tags: a-fun-story, Advice, advice-from, [...]

]]> By: Laura http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19831 Laura Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:33:15 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19831 Weird... wasn't this already done on South Park a few years ago? Weird… wasn’t this already done on South Park a few years ago?

]]> By: TEACH through Love http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19827 TEACH through Love Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:15:38 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19827 Children do not need to be taught consequences. Consequences are a fact of life, they happen naturally. We do not need to impose arbitrary ones on children in order to gain their cooperation. Parenting is about relationship. Behavior is a form of communication. All humans behave as a strategy to meet their needs Parenting where children are not allowed to experience the ups and and downs of life, are given too little structure or are allowed to behave inappropriately without interception from a responsible adult is no better OR more effective than parenting that uses punishment, demands compliance through force, bribes or rewards or assigns arbitrary rules and "logical" consequences. Parenting is about developing a relationship with your child. It is only through healing your past, finding connection, compassion and committing to the development of your child's emotional intelligence that once can hope to influence a child and help him grow up to be a successful, confident adult who can form and maintain intimate relationships, deal with stress and overcome obstacles with grace and creative thinking. Conscious parenting is not permissive, it is progressive and supported by the latest research in brain science and child development. Lori www.teach-through-love.com Children do not need to be taught consequences. Consequences are a fact of life, they happen naturally. We do not need to impose arbitrary ones on children in order to gain their cooperation.

Parenting is about relationship. Behavior is a form of communication. All humans behave as a strategy to meet their needs

Parenting where children are not allowed to experience the ups and and downs of life, are given too little structure or are allowed to behave inappropriately without interception from a responsible adult is no better OR more effective than parenting that uses punishment, demands compliance through force, bribes or rewards or assigns arbitrary rules and “logical” consequences.

Parenting is about developing a relationship with your child. It is only through healing your past, finding connection, compassion and committing to the development of your child’s emotional intelligence that once can hope to influence a child and help him grow up to be a successful, confident adult who can form and maintain intimate relationships, deal with stress and overcome obstacles with grace and creative thinking.

Conscious parenting is not permissive, it is progressive and supported by the latest research in brain science and child development.

Lori
http://www.teach-through-love.com

]]> By: Get It Right http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19822 Get It Right Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:35:07 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19822 One of the best lessons that we can teach our children is to understand that there are consequences to your actions. We do our children no favors by sheltering them from disappontments and adversity. Work hard, try hard and you will value what you achieve. Do just enough to get by, blaming other for your misfortunes and you will never achieve anything. One of the best lessons that we can teach our children is to understand that there are consequences to your actions. We do our children no favors by sheltering them from disappontments and adversity. Work hard, try hard and you will value what you achieve. Do just enough to get by, blaming other for your misfortunes and you will never achieve anything.

]]> By: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/2009/11/24/forget-fido-parents-apply-dog-whisperer-tips-to-kids/comment-page-1/#comment-19801 Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:41:57 +0000 http://blogs.ajc.com/get-schooled-blog/?p=3289#comment-19801 [...] more from the original source: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Social Bookmarking Posted in dog obedience training tip | Tags: american-idol, atlanta, [...] [...] more from the original source: Forget Fido: Parents apply 'Dog Whisperer' tips to kids | Get Schooled Social Bookmarking Posted in dog obedience training tip | Tags: american-idol, atlanta, [...]

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