Building connections strengthens relationships from "summary" of Positive Discipline A-Z by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.,Lynn Lott,H. Stephen Glenn
The foundation of any relationship is connection. When we take the time to truly connect with others, we strengthen the bond between us. Building connections involves not only being physically present, but also emotionally available. It means listening with empathy, showing understanding, and being open and vulnerable. In Positive Discipline, we emphasize the importance of building connections in order to create strong and healthy relationships. When we take the time to really connect with our children, partners, friends, and colleagues, we create an atmosphere of trust and respect. This in turn leads to better communication, cooperation, and problem-solving. Building connections involves being fully present in the moment. It means putting aside distractions and truly focusing ...
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