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Conscious Discipline

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These days, it seems every sentence I write starts with a qualifier about the state of the world -- these unprecedented times, this rollercoaster of a year , etc. From the pandemic, the never-ending US Presidential election and all the things in-between, this year has been a lot to manage, especially for parents. Like many others, I am home every day with my children, home schooling and supporting virtual learning, doing my best, as so many of us are, to keep them safe, happy and thriving. Every day as I reflect on the world and my place in it, I thank my lucky stars for our health, our resilience, and Conscious Discipline. Have you heard of Conscious Discipline?  Up until I became a Take Note Studio parent, I hadn’t.  Before learning about it, I was skeptical -- why do I need a course in discipline? My children are angels! (that’s a joke.) For real though, I had no idea what Conscious Discipline (CD) was or why it was relevant to my work as a parent, until I witnessed CD methods i