2 - Potty Words and Power Struggles

Creating Cooperative Kids is a podcast series that helps parents "retool" their discipline toolbox for today's challenging child. Parent educator and professional speaker, Bill Corbett, provides audio clips for helping parents with step-by-step methods for creating cooperative kids at home and in the classroom.  This 10 minute podcast focuses on what to do when your child catches you off guard and uses potty words.  It also helps with handling power struggles and offers strategies to use when your feel you're locked into a power play with your kids. Bill Corbett is the author of the book LOVE, LIMITS, & LESSONS: A PARENT'S GUIDE TO RAISING COOPERATIVE KIDS and the executive producer and host of the television show CREATING COOPERATIVE KIDS. His book recently received the PARENT TESTED/PARENT APPROVED seal of approval for outstanding products in 2010 and a volume 2 will be released this year. As a member of the American Psychological Association and the North American Society for Adlerian Pscyhology, Bill has provided parent coaching and has spoken to parent and professional audiences across the country. He sits on the board of the Network Against Domestic Abuse and the Resource Advisory Committee for Attachment Parenting International.  Bill has 3 grown children, 2 grandchildren, and 3 step children, and resides with his wife Elizabeth and step daughter Olivia near Hartford, CT.