Why Shaming Your Kids Isn't Effective

You might think shaming is effective. After all, a child who feels bad about their behavior will want to change, right?

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Family Why Shaming Your Kids Isn't Effective You might think shaming is effective. After all, a child who feels bad about their behavior will want to change, right? Well, healthy guilt can lead to change. But shame is more likely to backfire. Here's why shaming kids doesn't work. READ NOW EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK The 6 Best Baby Monitors of 2019 READ NOW  › READ THESE NEXT Should You Hothouse Your Child? READ NOW  › How to Use Gentle Discipline Techniques That Work READ NOW  › How to Cope With Mom Shaming and Move On With Your Life READ NOW  › You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Family newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. A DOTDASH BRAND 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2019 Verywellhealth.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy