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Spanking Doesn't Improve Children's Behavior
Although some parents swear by spanking as an effective discipline method, researchers from the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor conducted a study that found that parents who use corporal punishment may see their children's behavior getting worse, not better.In this study, 1,943 mothers ...
Source: The Nemours Foundation
Why Time-Out Doesn't Work for All Kids and Other Secrets From Temperament-Based Parenting
Introduction Time-out for misbehavior is a time-honored child management strategy. But as some parents have learned, time-out and various other management strategies do not work for every child. The reason that some children do not respond to various tactics is frequently related to the ...
Source: NYU Child Study Center
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Disciplining Your Preschooler
Here are some tips on how to effectively discipline your preschooler and teach him self-discipline and self-control.
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What Kind of Disciplinarian Are You?
“Don’t touch that.” “No hitting.” “Stop whining.” Often it can seem like your day is filled with endless...
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School Spankings: The Corporal Punishment Debate
Many adults can recall being on the receiving end of an punitive smack to the backside during their schooling years. But...
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Holidays and Meltdowns - They Go Together Like Peanut Butter And Jelly
It's one of the phenomena you can set your clock by. Your child will have big feelings when there is a special holiday...
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Ain't Misbehaving
Your second grader may have a hard time finding the right words to explain how he feels. And sometimes not knowing how...
Source: Education.com
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