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.

It may be the toughest part of parenting: learning how to discipline children. As all parents know, or figure out, raising children isn't just about feeding, changing diapers, sleepless nights, ...

Discipline plays a crucial role in shaping a child’s behavior and emotional well-being. However, traditional methods like physical punishment can have negative long-term effects. Instead, promoting ...

Parents' short-term goal is often to focus on getting their children to listen to them and follow the rules and limits they set for their family. Yet the long-term goal is to raise children who truly ...

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 ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Studies show that "aversive" discipline techniques like yelling and spanking don't work that well and can have long-term negative ...

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 ...

Rosen said on TikTok that a mother had asked her for advice: Another child, whose parent was nowhere in sight, was bullying her young kid at the park — would it have been OK for this mom to reprimand ...