by Jane Nelsen · 2006
A classic positive parenting text aligned with Triple P's non-punitive, respectful philosophy.
Best for: Parents in Triple P groups who want additional reading on the non-punitive discipline philosophy underlying the programme.
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A classic positive parenting text aligned with Triple P's non-punitive, respectful philosophy.
Nelsen's kind-but-firm approach balances connection with clear limits. A widely used framework for parents moving away from punishment.
Best for: Parents in Triple P groups who want additional reading on the non-punitive discipline philosophy underlying the programme.
A note. This is reading material, not clinical treatment. If you’re working through something difficult, books complement therapy — they don’t replace it. Book a session with our team for personalised support.
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