| | | Unpack the baggage the word “discipline” totes around and there are ideas in there about punishment and consequence, anger and restraint, personal responsibility and excellence. What we talk about when we talk about discipline is, in essence, the expectations and the policing of the expectations we thrust onto our children, our partners, and ourselves. But discipline matters enormously to all of us, fundamentally affecting how we see our roles in family and society. Discipline is about more than just getting kids to listen and obey — it’s a way for parents to pass their core values on to their kids. Here’s how you can focus on that a bit more. |
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