Discipline
It’s inevitable (and normal): At some point, your sweet little one is going to push boundaries and act out in obnoxious ways. The question is, What are you going to do about it?
The truth is, different discipline strategies work for different kids. And while a time out may work for a toddler, it may no longer work for a middle schooler. Below, find articles about child discipline (including one from discipline guru Dr. Thomas Phelan of 1-2-3 Magic) and threads from our discussion forum about tips and tricks that have worked for our parent members.
Discussions
Have you ever wished you could consult an expert educator in order to help you make a decision for your child? If you or anyone you know has ever wondered: - should I look into having my child with a summer birthday repeat a grade? - is the amount of homework/type of homework b...
Specifically - how often does your spouse/partner swear in front of your kids? And how often at them? I've begged my DH to stop, but he does it whenever our one kid fails to listen. ...
I don’t know if I’m just hyper sensitive, totally impatient or all of the above, but lately my 5YO boy is driving me crazy. Literally I feel crazy. He barely listens - I’ve used a star jar, counting to 5, Dr Becky podcasts out the wazoo and I still feel like I end up back at square one. It’s all I c...
Did your child get mad today? How many times? Did they break anything? Did they hit you?? At Wits’ End Parenting most of our parents have kids with Big Feelings, and more than HALF of our parents have kids who are physically aggressive. And with our help these parents see their kids’ mel...
I’ve just posted a blog on PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance)! Have you ever wondered whether your child has PDA? PDA is just what it sounds like: A behavioral profile characterized by significant resistance to everyday demands and expectations. PDA advocates typically view PDA as a "pr...
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