Carrots and Sticks, Better Ways to Build Boundaries with Children 

Dr Justin Coulson challenges conventional disciplinary practices with insights backed by cutting-edge research. During this informative session he’ll unpack;

• Why punitive measures hinder the development of empathy and responsibility in children.
• Alternatives to time-out that foster positive behaviour without isolating or shaming.
• The challenges with praise and why it can hurt children’s development and growth.
• The surprising pitfalls of excessive praise.
• Effective strategies to cultivate intrinsic motivation and cooperation among students.
• The most powerful strategies to help guide your students successfully.

Suitable for early years educators, including early primary school teachers