Air Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2016
During this week’s radio show you will learn about:
- Cultivating optimism to build resilience in children
- Why time-outs and quick fix punishments are lethal to self-control
- The Mindful Discipline approach
- How discipline develops & why it matters
MICHELE BORBA, Ed.D., is an internationally renowned educational psychologist and an expert in parenting, bullying, and character development. An award-winning author of twenty-two books and one of the foremost authorities on childhood development in the country, she is a regular NBC contributor who appears regularly on Today and has been featured as an expert on Dateline, The View, Dr. Phil, NBC Nightly News, Fox & Friends, Dr. Oz, and The Early Show. She lives in Palm Springs, California, with her husband, and she is the mother of three grown sons. More here.
Shauna Shapiro, Ph.D. is a professor at Santa Clara University, a clinical psychologist, and an internationally recognized expert in mindfulness. A recipient of the American Council of Learned Societies teaching award, acknowledging her outstanding contributions to education and a fellow of the Mind and Life Institute co-founded by the Dalai Lama, Dr. Shapiro lectures and leads mindfulness programs internationally and has been invited to present for the King of Thailand, the Danish Government, and the World Council for Psychotherapy, Beijing, China. Co-author of the critically acclaimed books, The Art and Science of Mindfulness and, Mindful Discipline. Dr. Shapiro’s work has been featured in Wired Magazine, USA Today, the Huffington Post, Yoga Journal, and the American Psychologist. More here.