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Discipline does not equal punishment

March 19, 2023 By Robert Saul

Discipline

The intrinsic problem with equating discipline with punishment is a misunderstanding of the meaning of discipline. The word discipline comes from a root word meaning to teach or instruct.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: conscious parenting, corporal punishment, discipline, instruct, parenting, punishment, safe stable nurturing relationships, SSNRs, teaching

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