Easy To Love, Difficult To Discipline by Becky A. Bailey

The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict into Cooperation

A practical parenting guide that emphasizes building warm, respectful relationships while teaching children self-control through predictable limits, consequences, and positive reinforcement. It explains how misbehavior often signals unmet needs or developmental stages and offers concrete tools—such as effective routines, choices, natural and logical consequences, emotion-coaching language, and proactive planning—to prevent power struggles and teach responsibility. The approach balances firmness and affection, helping adults respond calmly, model problem-solving, and foster children's social-emotional growth.

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