Sheri Mitchell is the parent of two Gwinnett County Public Schools students. In 2020, she was among the parent leaders who advocated for a return to face-to-face classes in Gwinnett. She is state ...

Read on to learn how to let your child experience the repercussions of their actions safely.

For more than 30 years, school administrators within our nation’s public schools have clamored for educational reform. Unfortunately, many of the theories that they have attempted to institute have ...

Modern parenting treats punishment like it's borderline abusive. We’re told that timeouts and lost privileges are traumatic, and that prior to dishing out consequences, we should explain our reasoning ...

Children are always going to misbehave, teacher Daniel Buck says, and that’s why discipline is needed in the classroom. “I think the idea that we’re going to solve misbehavior is kind of utopian,” ...

Reviewed by Wayne Fleisig, Ph.D. In days past, "discipline" often meant revoked privileges for poor behavior. It's a ...

Almost all the literature on behavioral consequences pertains to children. It's about effectively disciplining them by consistently applying negative repercussions when they act out. This post, ...

Discipline is one of the most frustrating challenges for parents of teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Many well-intentioned parents apply ...

Many parents mistakenly believe that gentle parenting means never saying "no" and letting children do whatever they please. However, while the parenting style relies heavily on empathy and ...