"To punish the child" means to give some sort of penalty or consequence to the child for their actions or behavior, in order to teach them a lesson or deter them from doing it again.
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If a choice isn't negatively impacting your child's life, don't
punish the child for wanting something different.
Help your child be aware of the feelings of others and the impact that good words and bad words have on people, but do
n't punish your child for simple mistakes.
Potty train with positive reinforcement, and
never punish a child for having an accident or not following directions.
The democratic parent is most concerned that their child understands why a rule is in place and the importance of following that rule then
in punishing the child for breaking it.
Instead
of punishing a child, natural consequences teach him through experience about the negative and positive outcomes of behavior.
The thing to understand is that if you will
physically punish your child, the toddler would take it as an approval to be physically violent when angry.
Avoid punishing your child for accidents, accidents can help your child learn what it feels like to be wet and how their body works.
Some experts also believe that
punishing a child using physical aggression will encourage them to become more physically aggressive themselves.
When you
start punishing your child, you inevitably fall into an invisible trap which will eventually lead to the destruction of the parent - child relationship.
That's because
punishing your child at home is not going to give him the skills he needs to behave more appropriately.
I agree that punishment within reason is necessary,
however punishing a child for their feelings is like beating a person because of their race.
Apparently, those teachers are also more affectionate with the children and are less likely to
punish the children under their care.
Taking sides such as attempting to
punish the child who is at fault, usually the one seen pounding on the other child.
«Any teacher who says they are taking a professional development day to come lobby is the perfect example
of punishing children to come here and talk about adult issues,» she said.
What
parent punishes their child like that urgh that annoys me (sorry ex if you read this) and primary school homework is honestly meaningless Im a teacher and truly it makes no one iota of difference to outcomes.
I already knew he didn't believe in
punishing a child by yelling and that time outs aren't necessarily productive; he does believe in chores and helping around the house, and most importantly, he believes in telling our children that we love them everyday (and telling each other too, in front of our children).
Consequently, they may try to
punish their child if he bangs on the table or tries to get out of his seat.
@Observer: When you see your young child run into the street, do you: (A) Make your presence known and
immediately punish the child, or (B) Tell the child that if they do that, they will pay for it after they die?
The reality is, you can't
punish your child into better behavior for two main reasons: there is no incentive for your child to improve; and they don't learn how to behave any differently.
Equally offensive, these corporate funded lobbyists have joined with the Malloy administration and some school superintendents to try and stop parents from opting their children out of these tests and
punishing children whose parents have opted them out.
It is not an expression of some divine injustice that would picture
God punishing children for the sins of their fathers.
Does - what society would call - a good parent
enjoy punishing their child, or is it more like a duty to them that they do not enjoy but feel obligated to do for the good of the child?
If it's a wet bed, make him aware you are not as happy with a wet bed as a dry one; don't
punish your child as it will only lead to more wet mornings due to nerves.
Instead of calling for repression, we should
stop punishing children and adults for failing to obey the unhealthy dictates of masculinity — men need less repression, not more.
Why punish a child (and yes a fetus is a childand if you don't agree why don't you check out some abortion pictures and tell me that it wasn't a child) just because the parents were too stupid to use proper birth control.
Sodomy, teen pregnancy, more taxes more money to the undeserved, more give aways, more restrictions on personal freedoms, kids taken from parents, parents told they
cant punish thier children and the state steps in, country leaders that cant do sh.
For centuries the church discriminated against those who were illegitimate, for example in not allowing them to be ordained,
thus punishing children for the sins of their parents.
Whatever faults their parents may have, whatever failings they encounter in their lives, their children do not deserve to be punished and I am appalled at how many Americans feel perfectly
comfortable punishing the children because they sit in judgement of their parents» lives and how many support political candidates and causes that victimize children.