Here is a quick recap with some linked resources:
A) Positive Discipline Definition
Positive Discipline is a program designed to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities.
B) Positive Discipline Classroom Tools
Positive Discipline is based on the understanding that discipline must be taught and that discipline teaches valuable social skills, attitudes and a growth mindset.
1. The Mistaken Goals Chart:
- From Adler and Dreikurs research
- When misbehaviour happens, what is our emotion and what is the child's mistaken goal?
- Find a new perspective and strategy to help you and your student.
2. Classroom Meetings: (Positive Discipline site and Putting it in Action (Blog))
- Recommended for all our classes
- Develops a culture of appreciation and problem solving