There is near-consensus in the scientific community that corporal punishment has negative effects on children, sparking interest in educating parents about its potential harms. Attempts to reduce parents’ use of corporal punishment, often referred to as spanking, through online education, may only succeed when directly addressing parental beliefs. Our conclusions stem from an experiment we […]

Positive parenting is a method that builds on mutual respect, treating your child like a human being with feelings, the ability to reason and make decisions. Positive parenting means saying goodbye to “because I told you so” and instead modeling good communication skills. positive parenting is based on the idea that by showing our children […]