Introduction: redirecting your thinking about parenting
An exciting new job and challenges at home
The bedtime waltz : establishing a bedtime routine
A-B-C : the universal principle
The redirection strategy : handling tantrums
An acquired taste : mealtime
Chucking the binky : ending dependency on comfort items
Not just yours : teaching your child to share
An overused word and a visit to the dentist
Word gets around : whale done parenting of all ages
Puppy love : teaching pet care
When things get emotional : time-outs
Potty party : potty training
Please and thank you : moral development
A poolside chat: resources for applying whale done principles
The science behind the whale done approach.
Whale done parenting : how to make parenting a positive experience for you and your kids. ISBN 9781605093482. Published by Berrett-Koehler in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.