As a parent of a defiant child, you’ve probably tried to use many forms of discipline. You’re not alone if you’ve found the topic of discipline (and trying to administer it) very confusing. Many ...

Children are the most precious gift of all, but that does not mean they are always perfect angels. The Parkers, like most parents, learned quickly they had to adopt some form of discipline for their ...

In the past, scolding or hitting children was considered normal, whether at home or school, but times have changed. Nowadays, there is much debate about the use of strictness or physical punishment to ...

Such sentiments are often heard when parents today recall their childhood days. In the past, scolding or beating children was considered normal, whether at home or at school, but times have changed.

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Parenting is a challenging yet rewarding experience that involves a delicate balance of warmth, guidance and discipline. The latter can often be an overwhelming part of the parenting journey. The ...

“Write ‘I will do better’ 50 times?” Is that OK? What about “No dinner for you tonight. Go straight to your room.” OK? By statute, Maryland prohibits physical discipline of any child where it rises to ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The importance of teaching your child discipline (Photo: iStock) Last weekend, I attended ...