All posts tagged "physical discipline"
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Eve Vawter | February 19, 2014
Obviously Horrible State Representative Wants To Pass Abusive New Spanking Law
State Representative Gail Finney, a Democrat from Wichita, Kansas, wants to pass a new bill that would allow...
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Maria Guido | February 7, 2014
‘I’m An Old Lady’ Is Not A Good Enough Excuse For Smacking Someone Else’s Child In The Checkout Line
The elderly can be quirky. I know this, because my mom lives in a retirement community condo and...
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Maria Guido | September 8, 2013
Yelling At Your Kids Could Be Just As Bad As Physical Discipline – So Get A Hold Of Yourself
Kids can be totally infuriating. But a new study shows that verbally flying off the handle at your...
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Eve Vawter | July 15, 2013
Science Thinks Parents Are Dumb And Is Telling Us Stuff We Already Know – Hitting Kids Is Bad
I think it's obvious that children who suffer from consistent or severe abuse will tend to have more...
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Lindsay Cross | September 7, 2012
Spanking Is Bad Parenting, But It Shouldn’t Be Illegal
It has been proven over and over again that spanking is an ineffective form of discipline at...
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Lindsay Cross | July 2, 2012
Goodbye To ‘Spare The Rod, Spoil The Child’ – Spanking Proven Harmful, Again
When I was a child, I received probably a hand-full of spankings. I don't remember them being particularly...
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Lindsay Cross | June 11, 2012
Elected Official In California Videotaped Beating His Step-Son For Dropping A Baseball
It's a disgusting story that sounds oddly familiar. An elected official is disgraced after footage surfaces of him...
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Lindsay Cross | May 24, 2012
Sorry Kim Zolciak, Empty Threats Don’t Make For Effective Discipline
My daughter is a headstrong and opinionated little girl. I spend an ample amount of time trying to...
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Shawna Cohen | September 1, 2011
Your Parents Are Secretly Judging Your Parenting Style
I'm always amazed by the fact that most people in my generation grew up with the freedom to...
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Lindsay Cross | July 5, 2011
Splitsville: Discussing Discipline
Welcome to Splitsville. This weekly column will focus on parenting after a divorce, break-up or one-night stand that...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 20, 2011
What? Mother Sentenced For Spanking Child?
Before I became a parent, I used to talk about how I would never, ever use any physical...