“When we were kids, parenting was based on the beliefs that children should be seen and not heard and that they should just ...

Short and to the point: Best practices of time-out include being boring — so no toys — and being short in duration. Experts also suggest trying to connect with a child first and understanding why they ...

DEAD POETS' SOCIETY's Neil Perry listens to his dad’s commandments about what clubs he will join and how they will affect his ...

Positive discipline, unlike scolding, fosters emotional growth, respect, and intrinsic motivation in children. It reduces fear and anxiety by providing a supportive environment for learning from ...

Sometimes discipline is inappropriate. If you want your discipline to really mean something, use it wisely; parents need to be careful not to discipline their child unnecessarily.

For a lot of us parents, it feels like we’re just trying to figure out this parenting thing as we go. When a child acts out and hits another kid or misbehaves in other ways, what should we do?

Authorities in Oregon have arrested the parents of two young children who investigators say were being abused and tasered as ...

Dear Tired: Though your experience is with children and dogs, it seems the behavior you most want to modify is your adult ...

We’re all born with what the Bible calls a “sinful nature” (Romans 7:25, 8:3, Colossians 2:11 and many other passages). This means having a rebellious spirit – against God and anyone in authority.

Counseling is a mental health discipline which has helped to dissolve ... One of the most crucial forms of counseling is intended for children and adolescents, and can have a significantly ...

A state law makes threats of mass violence at school a felony, even if they’re not credible. Judges and school officials say the law unnecessarily traumatizes kids.