Abstract “Sit Down!” shouts Judy, with more than a trace of frustration in her voice. She is
trying to maintain control of a group of preschoolers who are none too interested in the …

" WHAT IN THE world am I going to do with Johnny when he does...?"" Carol won't listen to
me anymore; I don't know what I'm going to do with her!" Parents of preschoolers ask …

The problem may not be the kids so much as the way parents define discipline. Childhood
health experts say many parents think discipline means meting out punishment. But often …

A well-behaved child? Yes, it's possible! Do you battle with your kids over bedtime? Have
fights over food? Are tantrums and conflicts ruling your day? If time-outs have quit working …

Discipline is defined in this article as a structure that adults set up for a child's life that is
designed to allow the child to fit into the real world happily and effectively. Using this …

Often our" intuitive" sense of how to discipline is based on our experience of being
disciplined—one that usually involved an obedience-based approach. As a developmental …

It is impossible to use any single discipline technique without including aspects of other
techniques. Tone of voice and facial expression impinge on what is said. To avoid …