Don't Swear with Your Mouth Full! When conventional discipline fails unconventional children.

by Cary S, Chugh
(East Amherst, NY)

Don't Swear with Your Mouth Full! When conventional discipline fails unconventional children reveals that time-limited punishments and rewards (e.g., one minute of time-out for every year of age, detention for several days, grounding for a week, sticker charts) are technically flawed based on a new interpretation of the basic research that spawned these tactics.

An alternative system called "behavior-limited discipline" is described and appears to undermine previously held beliefs about child-rearing.