Entheos Academy II – Loving Discpline 101 – Dr. Chris White

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Course Overview

All children have the potential to grow into self-motivated, self-directed people capable of respectful and responsible behaviors. But without the proper nourishment and invitation, there is no guarantee that they will reach that innate potential.

Loving Discipline is a flexible, pragmatic, and holistic approach to discipline aimed at:

• Helping your kids live a happy, authentic, and meaningful life
• Diminishing yelling and strife; creating more intimacy and sweetness in your home
• Supporting everyone – children and parents – to continue becoming “fully themselves”

In this 7-week class you’ll have an opportunity to work directly with pediatrician Chris White to develop an approach to discipline that is right for you and your family. The insights and skills contained within Loving Discipline 101 are indispensable tools on this precious parenting journey and will support everyone in reaching their full potential.

Who Should Attend?

Anyone who wants to help children to develop the capacities for respectful and responsible behavior required to become “fully themselves” and live a deeply satisfying and meaningful life.

What You’ll Learn Each Week

Week 1. Introduction to Loving Discipline

• What is discipline?
• How does discipline relate to brain functioning?
• Get a road-map of the various styles of discipline.
• Know the 4 most important questions to ask when choosing a style of discipline.

Week 2. It’s All About Relationship

• 3 reasons why relationship is the key to discipline.
• What does science tell us about discipline?
• The 5 essential elements of relational nourishment.

Week 3. The Drive for Autonomy

• How to avoid creating a victim mentality.
• The 3 levels of behavioral control.
• The “7 Deadly Flaws of Carrots and Sticks”
• How praise and positive reinforcement can back-fire on you.

Week 4. The Blessing of Boundaries

• How to use boundaries intelligently and allow the river to flow.
• The importance of letting kids “fail”
• The 5 reasons kids resist our guidance.
• Why should we care about manners?

Week 5. The Development of Compassion

• How the cultivation of acceptance leads to courage and resilience.
• The difference between adaptation and accommodation.
• How adaptation can “trauma-proof” your kids.
• How to transform anger and aggression into true strength and power.

Week 6. The Power and Intelligence of the Heart

• How to help your child retain their “soft heart.”
• The long-term benefits of a “soft-heart.”
• The 3 main factors that harden the heart.
• How some common approaches to discipline harden the heart.

Week 7. Integration and Practice

• How to customize a discipline approach for family and each individual child.
• Principles are more important than methods.
• The importance of living the questions more than the answers.

What You’ll Get Out of the Course

• Greater understanding of what creates a disciplined mind
• The ability to assess the upsides and downsides of various discipline methods
• A deeper capacity to feel your child from the inside out
• Tools to create a more restful, respectful, and nourishing home
• Increased respect for discipline as a path to becoming fully ones-Self
• Enjoy more sweetness and intimacy with your loved ones