With the joys that accompany parenting also come the many trials and tribulations of the role. Parents are tasked with making choices about everything from their child's education to their dietary ...

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For many adults there are more childhood memories than they care to admit surrounding time spent in time-out. That dreaded time-out chair in the corner of the room was a place no one ever wanted to be ...

The question of how to discipline a 2-year-old is a challenging one for many parents. Effective discipline is one of the ...

Discipline plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s behavior and emotional well-being. However, traditional methods like physical punishment can have negative long-term effects. Instead, promoting ...

Corporal punishment, including spanking, is legal in 17 states. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) A common form of punishment many parents use to discipline their children is spanking. By the time a ...

Have you ever wondered when child discipline turn to domestic violence or abuse? Every parent has a style of parenting and every culture also tends to provide a standard which is considered normal and ...