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Creative Kids (Part 2): 7 Ways to Teach Flow
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Authority: 160
In my previous post , I shared why its a good idea to help kids learn to enter a flow state more often. Here is the how : 7 tips for helping your (or any) child get the benefits of entering and staying longer in the flow zone: 1. DISCUSS THE CONCEPT OF FLOW. Learn the signs of flow (one way is to keep ...1 week ago -
Of Mice and Mutts: Why Behavioral Science Is Failing Our Dogs
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Authority: 160
Theres a growing trend in this country of moving away from using behavioral science methods in education and child-rearing, and trying a more loving and playful approach. Popular author and lecturer Alfie Kohn sums up the operant conditioning approach as, "Do this and youll get that ." In a September, 2009 New ...2 weeks ago -
Of Mice and Mutts: How Behavioral Science Is Failing Our Dogs
Blogs —
Authority: 160
Theres a growing trend in this country of moving away from using behavioral science methods in education and child-rearing, and trying a more loving and playful approach. Popular author and lecturer Alfie Kohn sums up the operant conditioning approach as, "Do this and youll get that ." In a September, 2009 New ...2 weeks ago -
Of Mice and Mutts: Is Behavioral Science Failing Our Dogs?
My Puppy, My Self —
Authority: 92
Theres a growing trend in this country of moving away from using behavioral science methods in education and child-rearing, and trying a more loving and playful approach. Popular author and lecturer Alfie Kohn sums up the operant conditioning approach as, "Do this and youll get that ." In a September, 2009 New ...2 weeks ago -
Kohn Head
Blog for Cranial Gunk —
Authority: 99
Whenever the subject of Asian parents and discipline comes up, I think of Russell Peters’ skit about his dad and spankings. BigWOWO posted a reaction to Alfie Kohn’s article on “unconditional parenting.” As Daniel Willingham aptly points out , Alfie Kohn “has made a virtual industry out of finding ...2 weeks ago -
Why a Blog about Homework?
East Bay Homework Blog —
Authority: 103
Homework is a hot button topic. Anyone who has ever been a student, is currently a student or who is the parent of a student has an opinion about homework. Today when I Google “homework ” I find 40,100,000 results. Many of these homework sites offer tips to help children with their homework and accept the ...3 weeks ago -
It’s OK to praise, punish
Joanne Jacobs —
Authority: 608
Children need unconditional love at all times, writes Alfie Kohn in the New York Times. Both praise and punishment backfire , he argues. What’s a parent to do? Love your kids unconditionally and tell them when they’re going wrong or right, responds Ashley Merryman, co-author of Nurture Shock . ...4 weeks ago -
Is Conditional Parenting Bad For Children?
Neatorama —
Authority: 787
Should you love your children unconditionally or should you dole out love only when they behave? Do your children become better adults if you are selective about your approvals – like many of the new parenting advice books say? Author Alfie Kohn wrote an interesting article for The New York Times wrote about some ...8 weeks ago -
Love without conditions
Confessing Evangelical —
Authority: 123
In the first of my posts last month on Dorothy Martyn’s Beyond Deserving , I mentioned Alfie Kohn’s book Unconditional Parenting . This book turned my approach to parenting upside down when I read it earlier this year, and Kohn has now published a summary of his thesis in today’s New York Times . He ...8 weeks ago