NFL running back Adrian Peterson’s recent arrest for allegedly abusing his four-year-old son has once again sparked the debate over whether spanking is an appropriate form of discipline. Though some ...
Discipline involves teaching your child ways to behave, follow rules, and learn self-control. Abuse isn’t discipline but rather actions that harm a child. Learn the difference and where to find help.
As both a father and a psychologist for the last 23 years, I'm all about setting healthy behavior boundaries for my kids and giving my children "consequences" when necessary. I also make sure my kids ...
I have recently re-entered the toddler stage with my second child, and am gearing up to face the struggles of early discipline and potty training that I have already white-knuckled through before with ...
Parenting has gotten a lot gentler over the years. Through research we've learned that the strict punishments of generations past aren't always the the healthiest or most effective solutions. We’ve ...
Little by little, toddlers begin to test boundaries as they master new skills and abilities. These little ones are learning new skills quickly and frequently achieving developmental milestones. But ...
This post is in response to Three Ways to Use Play to Get Kids to Behave By Susan Heitler Ph.D. Babies and toddlers may be lovable in most ways, but they still can do things that are provocative. Even ...
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