Spare the rod and spoil the child? A recent study found that a large swath of Gen Z and millennial parents still use spanking as a form of punishment. Published in the Canadian Journal of Public ...

Parents who choose not to discipline their kids are opening the door to bad habits that could follow them as they grow up and ...

Victor Henderson’s ex-wife alleged in 2011 court filings that their son said Henderson hit him, leaving scratches and bruises. Henderson denies that he ever abused his children and says an opponent ...

Despite a broad consensus among child psychologists regarding its harmful effects, fifteen states still allow public schools to use corporal punishment to discipline students. While the practice is ...

According to the late psychologist Silvan Tomkins, anger is one of our nine basic feelings. The others are interest and ...

Physical punishment elicits precisely the negative affects one does not want in parent-child relationships and socializing children: distress, anger, fear, shame, and disgust. Socializing and ...

Kids raised by moms and dads who believe in strong discipline develop habits that make them more successful adults.