Episode 8: 1-2-3 Magic, by Thomas Phelan
On this episode of 'Other People's Parenting' hosted by mother daughter duo Karen Quinn (New York Times best selling author of The Ivy Chronicles , founder of Habit Coach and Testing Mom) and Schuyler Hurwitz (amateur parent) - we delve into the critique of Thomas Bellen's book "One, Two, Three Magic," which presents a discipline method centered around a counting system to manage children's behavior.
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1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children Ages 2 – 12, by Thomas W. Phelan
Punishments for Parents who Like Discipline
According to the book jacket, author and internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas Phelan’s 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers and caregivers raise independent, emotionally intelligent children and build happier, healthier families through his discipline program that “works like magic!” 1-2-3 Magic helps you discipline and set limits for your children by breaking down the complex task of parenting into straightforward steps. You’ll find tools that help in every situation such as whining, sibling rivalry, reluctance to do chores, refusing to go to bed, and more! Lots of parents say this method has been revolutionary in disciplining and controlling their child’s behavior – find out what the fuss is about!