Adult Add Self-discipline
Alternative Names
Setting limits; Teaching children; Punishment
Information
Frustration, anger, and occasional acting-out are behaviors seen in every child. Whether you are strict or more laid-back and easy-going, it is important to find a strategy of discipline that works for your family. The following guidelines may help you shape your approach.
1) Always consider your child's age when setting limits or punishing. It is unfair to expect more than a child can...
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