A child needs to feel our disapproval at certain times, but if our reaction is of such strength that the child feels worthless and despised for his offense, we have abused our power as parents and have created the possibility that
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Allowing for natural consequences when parenting is often a sufficient teacher. When it is not, logical consequences can work. The problem is imposing disciplinary measures that have no logical connection to the child’s actions or that are too severe to promote learning (and typically lead to anger and resentment instead).
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