I spoke about this topic for a podcast in French, and I vividly recall how it all started for me. My pre-teen son was claiming for a smartphone for years, and I had to consent when he was 12. At Christmas, I bought a pre-paid smartphone at the local supermarket and...
This interview was led by Singleparentopia.com. I hope you enjoy reading it! Tell me how and when did you come across Positive Discipline? Was it linked to a specific event? It’s a recent story. I first came across Positive Discipline in 2013 with the book by Jane...
Empowering People at the Workplace – The Positive Discipline Way. In fall 2018, I had the great privilege to participate in this workshop created and facilitated by the founder of Positive Discipline, Dr Jane Nelsen and Lead Trainer, Dina Emser. With 40...
I was fortunately never bullied at school but being the only Asian girl in Geneva in a new school, a new class where I didn’t speak the language, I remember the fear and the shame of not blending in, of not being good enough. At one time, I avoided doing...
Core values of teamwork, community, respect, courage, opportunity and integrity really matter to the school and extend to the whole community, both adults and children. Early summer 2018, I joined the Geneva English School (GES) as a member of the Board of Governors....
Please contact me for workshops in English! Positive Discipline is for parents who are looking for long-term parenting skills that will encourage their children to think for themselves, become more responsible and have a greater respect for themselves and others. So...
The International School Parent Magazine asked me to write a series of articles on the subject of parenting and the use of Positive Discipline. Read...
Happy parents are full of energy! How about offering a Positive Discipline workshop as a training opportunity at your workplace? Parents at the workplace who have followed PD workshops have shared the following as the top three benefits: 1. Team spirit:...
Didier Burkhalter Didier Burkhalter’s Speech at the Swiss Parliament One morning, I woke up listening to Mr Didier Burkhalter’s farewell speech before the election of his replacement. Mr Burkhalter was the Swiss Federal Councillor and announced his...
Mao Kobayashi’s story and blog – The courage to be imperfect Recently I read about the life and death of a Japanese presenter. She was 34 and died of cancer. In Japan, cancer patients are stigmatized and feared. She thus kept it a secret (despite being a highly...
