Tag: Time Outs

How Is it Possible to Parent Without Punishment?

Sunday, September 25 2016

“Are your parents strict?” Remember when that was all anyone asked about parents? Now we have dozens of labels, from gentle and calm parenting to authoritative and authoritarian. We have tiger moms, and helicopter moms,

Take a Time Out from Time Outs

Wednesday, September 21 2016

  Your son has been acting out all day. First he grabbed his friend’s toy truck at a playdate and refused to play nicely. He threw it across the room when you asked him to

What’s Wrong With Time Out for Children?

Thursday, October 27 2011

Well, I have bad news for you. It’s true that timeouts are infinitely better than hitting, and yelling. But Timeouts teach the wrong lessons, and they don’t work to create better behaved children.

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