IT’S a tricky situation to be in as a parent – do you discipline other people’s children when they’re not around? Some ...

Smacking was a form of punishment for generations in my family. I'm doing things differently with my kids.

Safe words, instead, support constructive communication. “The use of these words or phrases tells the angrier parent that they need a break because something they’re saying or doing is not OK,” Diaz ...

Discipline comes from the word disciple, meaning to teach. Discipline provides guidance, models respect and teaches life skills to children.

Should parents take care to agree on their strategy? The way children learn boundaries is through consistent disciplining. Consistency makes it possible for a child to predict the consequences of his ...

Corporal punishment is believed by many Kenyans to be a biblically approved mode of raising children because it serves as a deterrent to bad behavior. But in 2001, The Kenyan government outlawed ...

MANILA, Philippines — Disciplining children will be considered child abuse if there is a clear intent to harm the child’s dignity, according to the Supreme Court (SC). Quoting a decision ...