Many adults believe in punishment, whether it’s timeouts, spanking, or loss of privileges. “Kids need consequences for bad behavior,” parents often tell me. Young children do need us to pay attention ...

One mom was left completely baffled when her son’s consequence didn’t just cost him his recess, but the snack she had packed ...

When a child breaks a major rule, hurts someone, or commits a significant infraction, most parents feel compelled to give a consequence. They often ask me, “What’s an appropriate punishment for what ...

The Vierras say their parenting philosophy is to be friends with their kids when they're older, and that establishing ...

Manitowoc County District Attorney Jacalyn LaBre is seeking to change one of the charges against Timothy Hauschultz from ...