Episode 605: Children Are From Heaven: Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children

11-10-20 Allen Cardoza interviews John Gray, PhDChildren Are From Heaven: Positive Parenting Skills for Raising Cooperative, Confident, and Compassionate Children by John Gray, Ph.D. is a brilliantly original and practical system for parenting children. Based on the idea that children respond better to positive rather than negative reinforcement, the Children Are From Heaven program concentrates on rewarding — not punishing — children and fostering their innate desire to please their parents.Central to this approach are the five positive messages your children need to learn again and again: it’s okay to be different, make mistakes, express negative emotions, want more, and to say no, but remember Mom and Dad are the bosses. Join us as John shares the secrets to positive parenting, as well as different ways to improve communication, increase cooperation, and motivate your children.