More in Discipline Styles Strategies Child discipline is about how to prevent behavioral problems so that punishment for misbehavior is a rare and unnecessary occurrence. One helpful way to think about child discipline is to see it as another way of teaching your child life lessons rather than as something you do to punish your child for misbehaving. …
Whatever your child’s age, it’s important to be consistent when it comes to discipline. If parents don’t stick to the rules and consequences they set up, their kids aren’t likely to either. Here are some ideas about how to vary your approach to discipline to best fit your family. Ages 0 to 2 Babies and …
“Bring up your children in the love and fear of the Lord; study their dispositions and their temperaments, and deal with them accordingly, never allowing yourself to correct them in the heat of passion; teach them to love you rather than to fear you.” (Discourses of Brigham Young, sel. John A. Widtsoe, Salt Lake City: Deseret …
Your little girl talks back to you, your small son hits the baby. What can you do? The short-term results of discipline include surviving each day with the house, the children, and your nerves relatively undamaged. But the long-term results of discipline determine the kinds of parents your children become and the understanding they gain …