The Critical Differences Between Discipline and Punishment

Discipline teaches kids to make healthier choices in the future. Punishment, on the other hand, causes them to feel bad about themselves. Here's how to recognize the critical difference between these parenting strategies.

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Healthy Little Monsters The Critical Differences Between Discipline and Punishment Discipline teaches kids to make healthier choices in the future. Punishment, on the other hand, causes them to feel bad about themselves. Here's how to recognize the critical difference between these parenting strategies. READ NOW EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK The 6 Best Tablets to Buy for Kids READ NOW  › READ THESE NEXT How Temperament Influences Your Parenting READ NOW  › The Importance of Free Play for Kids READ NOW  › How to Promote Self-Improvement in Your Kids READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Healthy Little Monsters newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2018 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy