Discipline
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Sir Elton John says he will never smack or shout at his two sons when disciplining them
"I don’t want them to live any of their lives in fear."
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Should we ban the word 'naughty' and the 'naughty step' when disciplining children?
74 per cent of nurseries said they do not agree with having a ‘naughty step’
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Mum defends giving her daughters a time out in the supermarket
"I think that if your child is being naughty then they should be punished there and then."
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Is it ever ok to tell off a stranger's child?
Whether it’s ever ok to discipline someone else’s child is one of the thorniest parenting topics around. So it’s no surprise that the debate has been reignited once again online by a mum seeking advice from other parents.
- NewsMarie-Claire Dorking
Should you ever discipline someone else’s child? Blogger pens post illustrating why it’s the ultimate parenting dilemma
The blogger illustrates how trick the topic is to navigate with two personal anecdotes about instances that have happened with her own children. In the first experience Constance discusses a time when she stepped in to ask a child to behave in the absence of finding her parent. The little girl had first kicked her son, then thrown sand into his eyes, before slapping her son’s friend and Constance felt she had no choice but to intervene.
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Cafe Owner’s Post Threatening To Tell Off Children Sparks Debate About Stranger Discipline
The public tantrum is something every parent dreads but would you want a stranger disciplining their children? [Photo: Giphy]
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More Than Half Of British Parents Believe In Smacking Children
Earlier this week we revealed that smacking children in the UK could be banned if a UN inquiry ruled in favour of making the parenting practice illegal. As part of an ongoing research into British parenting, a new survey by Voucher Codes Pro?of 2,186 British parents has revealed two thirds of them admit to believing in the concept of smacking their children, but only a third (35%) have actually used the method. The most popular forms of discipline used by parents is the naughty step, followed