by Smarter Parenting | Jun 26, 2019 | Blogs, Parenting Skills>Correcting Behaviors, Parenting Skills>Effective Negative Consequences
The terms consequence and punishment are often used interchangeably when talking about discipline. There is a difference between consequences and punishments. Punishment is a behavior that inflicts emotional or physical pain on a child. It is used as a means to get...
by Smarter Parenting | Nov 28, 2016 | Blogs, Featured Posts>Effective Negative Consequences, Posts, Others, Parenting Skills>Effective Negative Consequences
How to teach your children consequences Whether or not a parent chooses to give their child consequences does not change the fact that consequences are a part of life. If a child chooses not to wear a jacket in a rainstorm, they will get wet. As parents, it is our...
by Smarter Parenting | Mar 22, 2016 | Blogs, Featured Posts>Correcting Behaviors, Posts, Featured Posts>Effective Negative Consequences, Posts, Others, Parenting Skills>Correcting Behaviors, Parenting Skills>Effective Negative Consequences
Do consequences really work? The science of consequences is a concept I taught on a daily basis for several years as a family specialist. I saw behaviors change in the most dramatic ways. I was sure I had it all figured out; that is, until I had to apply it with my...
