Children need to learn discipline early in life to build a strong foundation for future success. However, many parents end up being overly strict in the name of discipline, which can lead to fear, ...

Discipline involves teaching your child ways to behave, follow rules, and learn self-control. Abuse isn’t discipline but rather actions that harm a child. Learn the difference and where to find help.

Disciplining our sons to be tidy was futile. As they were growing up, I tried the Family-Teamwork, the Because-I-Said-So, and the If-It-Isn’t-In-The-Hamper-I-Won’t-Wash-It techniques, without success.

There is one thing discipline experts are all in on: consistency is everything. "If you change just one thing about how you discipline your child — make it consistency," says Sal Severe, author of How ...

Firm and fair treatment of children ensures the greatest chance that they'll become their best selves, while increasing ...

Changes to students' social-emotional well-being is commonly regarded as another consequence of the pandemic — and the youngest Wisconsinites are not immune. For some children, the return to school or ...

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When it comes to disciplining their kids, Gen Z is more than willing to share the load, according to a new poll. The research, commissioned by Newsweek, found that Gen Z and millennials are much more ...

You’ll be surprised what these experts say. It’s happened to so many of us: You’re at the supermarket or a restaurant, your kid is having a meltdown, and a stranger comes over and starts trying to ...

Financial adviser Gurmeet Chadha’s guidance to parents is gaining traction for its emphasis on the broader benefits of sports ...

Is it ever acceptable to discipline someone else’s child — especially if your kid is at risk for harm? “It’s a very fine line,” Dr. Flo Rosen, 70, a retired pediatrician and grandmother who goes by ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We invited over some of my partner’s friends who all have young children. Our children are grown, but we adore kids. We understand that kids make messes. We childproofed by moving ...