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Classroom discipline is falling apart and has been for some time. What can be done? → Read More
As regards nearly every public policy topic these days, myths abound, but few mythologies rival that of public education. Here's a sampling. → Read More
There is “parenting” and then there is bringing up, rearing or raising children. The difference is night and day; so are the outcomes. → Read More
Children need attention, but like most things that begin as needs (e.g. water and food), the giving of attention can become detrimental, even toxic. → Read More
With rare exception, today’s moms personalize everything — and I do mean everything — that happens to their children or that their children do. → Read More
The answer to “How do you feel about that?” is, apparently, more important than the answer to “What is the right and proper thing to do about that?” → Read More
Perhaps Brexit has something to do with it, but the Brits seem to be having difficulty separating feelings from facts these days. → Read More
The fact is, children need unequivocal authority as much as they do unconditional love. → Read More
Avoiding marital problems by taking refuge in relationship with a child or children is cowardly, dishonest and immature. → Read More
One teen demands instant parental permission; another brags about fake exploits online. John Rosemond has recommendations. → Read More
Our 9-year-old daughter recently announced to us that she doesn’t like school, doesn’t want to go and doesn’t want to do the work. Any suggestions? → Read More
Over time, teachers slowly but surely have been stripped of permission to punish. → Read More
Put relationship first and discipline will be difficult and stressful, and often lead to regretful outbursts from parents. → Read More
Why would you ask for the kid's side of the story? → Read More
"I mean that’s her whole social life … it’s, well, it’s her whole world.” Precisely. → Read More
On the subject of spanking, the best research says that spanking, in and of itself, is not the harmful thing the mental health community has claimed. → Read More
Teaching a toddler to use the toilet is not rocket science. It is in fact no different than teaching a child to feed himself. → Read More
Over the past two generations, parent-child co-dependency has become, slowly but surely, the norm. → Read More
I had to read your question three times to make sure I was understanding correctly that the man with whom you are exchanging children is not your daughter’s father. → Read More
Has the rate of verbal and emotional abuse by teachers increased over the past 50 years, or has the definition of such abuse has been dumbed down? → Read More