Tag: Parenting
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Behave Yourself!

“Stop doing that, you could get hurt.” “Come down from there!” “If you don’t come down right now, you’re going to be in big trouble!” “You wait til your father gets home!” Sound familiar? Whether they are things you remember hearing as a child or direct quotes from your mouth today, you have probably heard…
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Spare the rod…

To spank or not to spank, that is the question. Believe it or not, discussions around use of corporal punishment are a hot topic among educators, mental health workers, and anyone connected with child advocacy. On the one end of the spectrum or those decrying any form of spanking as child abuse, with some even…