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Part of disciplining a child is about setting boundaries and also about contributing to the healthy development of your child’s character and value system. As your child gets older and starts to assert his character, you may need to have some patience in order to adequately address disciplining situations. Remember [...]
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Even the most well meaning parents may find themselves yelling or spanking their child in a moment of anger. This often happens because the parent feels out of control, or because the child’s misbehavior has gone on far too long. Gentle discipline doesn’t mean no discipline at all, nor does it mean [...]
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Effective discipline does not need to involve physical punishment for children. Recent studies have shown a direct link between physical punishment and several negative developmental outcomes for children including physical injury, increased aggression, antisocial behavior, difficulty adjusting as an adult and a higher tolerance towards violence. Research has also shown that physical [...]
