Agreed, depends on the situation and kids.
What I meant by less than good parents, is parents who spend no real time with their kids. Often that leads to the kids acting up for attention, etc. Other times they unintentionally fuel the issue by babyifying their kids etc etc etc. No one "right"...
I worked with 0-5's, mainly with 2-3 year olds. I can honestly say during that time that I never met a child that genuinely inherently bad. If one, regardless of parenting strategy, was simply impossible, I'd be curious as to whether they were undiagnosed with something. If not, then I don't...
This makes sense, and I would definitely do a fire "demonstration", but personally I wouldn't use their toys. I get what you're trying to teach with that, but a child cannot regulate their emotions, and would not likely process the lesson, they'll just be upset about the toy and possibly resent...
On a serious note, time outs work great, if accompanied with good parenting in general, strong routines, etc. You cant let a child get away with insane things and then put them in a two minute time out and wonder why it isnt working. They're shaped by the amount of attention, and the amount of...
When I was a kid, I was told to sit by the badly behaved children as an example. I mean, the biters, kickers, screamers. I didn't like it. But...
I turned them into good children :D
I'm not sure that's the best way to educate them 😂
I used to work with kids, as satisfying as these punishments would be, there are better ways. Such as showing them how dangerous and destructive fire can be (Not with their stuff 🤣)
Besides, I'm confused how this even happened!! What did...