Behaviour & Discipline
Below are our 14 articles in the behaviour & discipline' category:

Parents have long known that children respond to a system of rewards and punishments. While to say that this is a simplification of the theories of...

Many children in the United Kingdom suffer from a behavioural disorder. This article offers basic information on common behavioural disorders...

It can range from a crying jag to a screaming fit but a child’s temper tantrum is never nice – not for the child and not for the witnesses....

Chores for children can be a source of frustration in many households. This article offers parents basic information on assigning age appropriate...

Common behavioural problems in children include engaging in aggressive actions, swearing and turning to deceptive behaviour. This article offers...

No child will always behave appropriately outside of the home, and often disciplining a child will become necessary. This article offers parents...

Disciplining children teaches them how to behave appropriately. This article offers parents basic information about disciplining children including...

Disciplining young children is about helping them learn, grow and better themselves. This is often forgotten in the heat of the moment, but it is...

Reinforcing good behaviours with words or rewards is an excellent way to remind children of the decisions that their parents consider worthy and...

Rewarding good behaviour is a method of helping children to select good behaviours on their own. This article offers parents basic answers to...

Punishment can be anything that reduces the frequency of unwanted behaviours. This article discusses the differences between punishment and...

The Naughty Step is a discipline technique, in which parents require children who are behaving inappropriately to sit on a certain step for a...

The ‘terrible twos’ can be a trying time for any parent. This article offers basic information on the ‘terrible twos’ and child development, as well...

Time Out is a discipline technique that takes children away from the activities which are causing conflict and gives them the time and space that...
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