Jane Nelsen, Ed.D., coauthor of the bestselling Positive Discipline series, is a licensed marriage, family, and child therapist. Her books have sold over a million copies. She lives in Salt Lake City. Cheryl Erwin, M.A., is a marriage and family therapist and the coauthor of numerous books in Prima's POSITIVE DISCIPLINE series on raising great children. She lives in Reno, Nevada.
In a magical way, Positive Discipline for Childcare Providers demonstrates techniques that decrease misbehavior by increasing the child's sense of capability, courage, and community feeling. --ROB GUTTENBERG, a state-certified childcare trainer, director of parenting education at YMCA Youth Services Maryland, and author of The Parent As Cheerleader Wow! This book is an incredible resource full of effective and practical ideas--from creating an environment where everyone feels welcome to a model of discipline that respects and empowers adults and children. --MARY JAMIN MAGUIRE, M.A., L.P., LICSW, trainer, Minnesota School-Age Childcare Training Network