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Effective Discipline Techniques for All Ages

 
 Parenting
 
 
From Amanda Rock, your About Parenting Editor
 
 
When your child misbehaves, how do you respond? There are an endless amount of discipline techniques you can use, depending on the type of infraction and the age of the child. But which one is right for your family? The About.com Parenting Experts offer some suggestions.
 
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The 9 Biggest Discipline Mistakes
I admit that there are methods of discipline that I used with my eldest child that I didn’t necessarily use with my middle and youngest children. This is partly because I know that what makes sense for one child, won’t necessarily make sense for another, but in some cases, the methods I used simply didn’t work. Katherine takes a look at some of the most common discipline mistakes and how to find a technique that is appropriate for your child. READ NOW
 
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One discipline technique that causes a lot of debate amongst is spanking. Amy examines both sides of this hot-button issue by explaining the facts about corporal punishment and what the latest research says about this form of parental authority. READ NOW
 
How to Discipline a Young Child
For a young child, discipline can take many forms. While it’s unlikely you would ground a toddler, there are many techniques you can utilize to let your little one know that what he is doing needs to be corrected. Maureen explains. READ NOW
 
How to Discipline a Grandchild
If you are a grandparent who is with a grandchild who is misbehaving, discipline can be a tricky topic. Susan has put together a primer for grandparents who might be reluctant to discipline and grandchild that includes when and how to do it. READ NOW
 
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