Sheri Mitchell is the parent of two Gwinnett County Public Schools students. In 2020, she was among the parent leaders who advocated for a return to face-to-face classes in Gwinnett. She is state ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PARENTS/ GETTY IMAGES In days past, "discipline" often meant revoked privileges for poor behavior. It's a longstanding myth that ...
For more than 30 years, school administrators within our nation’s public schools have clamored for educational reform. Unfortunately, many of the theories that they have attempted to institute have ...
Modern parenting treats punishment like it's borderline abusive. We’re told that timeouts and lost privileges are traumatic, and that prior to dishing out consequences, we should explain our reasoning ...
Parents have a responsibility not only to provide for their children but also to teach them the practical and psychological skills they will need to be well-functioning adults. To that end, parents ...
Children are always going to misbehave, teacher Daniel Buck says, and that’s why discipline is needed in the classroom. “I think the idea that we’re going to solve misbehavior is kind of utopian,” ...
As the parenting trends drift further away from punishments and hard discipline, there is still a conflict among parenting communities—and maybe even within your own household—over how to get kids to ...
Discipline is one of the most frustrating challenges for parents of teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Many well-intentioned parents apply ...
Read on to learn how to let your child experience the repercussions of their actions safely. In days past, "discipline" often meant revoked privileges for poor behavior. It's a longstanding myth that ...