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NORFOLK - One of the most essential and daunting tasks for parents is practicing discipline. Parents of children with special needs have the additional challenge of implementing an appropriate ...

The difference between punishment and discipline is vast, but many people still equate the two. Caregivers benefit greatly when they understand the difference and how to foster the latter because ...

I don't use rewards like toys, candy, or money to motivate my child. I find that without treats and prizes, she gains more self-confidence and better values her personal achievements. But I didn't ...

SEATTLE — Recent studies show parents shifting away from what could be considered traditional parenting styles of corporal punishment and harsh verbal discipline, to a more positive, connected form of ...

If you hear the word discipline and your mind immediately goes to “how will I be punished?” well, join the club. For many millennial parents, discipline and punishment were one and the same growing up ...

In my last column, I suggested that parents consider positive forms of discipline as alternatives to spanking or other corporal punishments. The column generated dozens of online responses, most of ...

Last week the American Academy of Pediatrics released new recommendations for the effective discipline of children and weighed in on a highly debated topic: whether or not you should spank your kids.

Are there days as a parent that it seems like all you say all day long is, NO? No, you can’t have ice cream before dinner. No, we cannot get another dog. No, you cannot get every kind of paint out of ...