Teacher and Board Recommended Resources for Parents


Conscious Discipline Educational Videos

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Frequented Parenting Podcasts

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

Janet Lansbury’s Unruffled podcast offers calm, insightful guidance for parents navigating the ups and downs of raising young children. Based on the respectful parenting philosophy inspired by Magda Gerber's RIE approach, each episode addresses real-life questions from parents—ranging from tantrums and sleep struggles to setting boundaries with empathy. With her warm, nonjudgmental tone and decades of experience, Janet empowers parents to foster deeper trust, connection, and independence in their children while remaining grounded and “unruffled” in the face of daily challenges.

https://open.spotify.com/show/19BOekO4dSbutuHw29ipA1

Research on Early Education

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Research on Benefits of Parent Involvement

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Parenting Books

No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline Without Shame
By Janet Lansbury

In this respectful and practical guide, Janet Lansbury offers gentle yet firm strategies for setting boundaries with toddlers while preserving their self-worth. Rooted in the RIE approach, No Bad Kids helps parents navigate common challenges—like defiance, hitting, and tantrums—without yelling, shaming, or punishment.

The Whole-Brain Child
By Dr. Daniel J. Siegel & Dr. Tina Payne Bryson

This bestselling book offers simple, science-based strategies to help parents better understand and support their child’s developing brain. With 12 clear tools, The Whole-Brain Child teaches how to handle everyday challenges—like tantrums and meltdowns—while building emotional intelligence, resilience, and stronger parent-child connections.

Conscious Discipline
By Dr. Becky A. Bailey

Conscious Discipline is a comprehensive, trauma-informed approach to behavior management that helps adults stay calm and connected while guiding children through emotional and social challenges. Blending brain science with practical tools, Dr. Bailey empowers caregivers to model self-regulation and create safe, respectful environments for learning and growth.