Hoda and Kathie Lee brought up an interesting case this morning regarding the slippery subject of parental discipline. Hoda alluded to today’s story about a 16-year-old girl from Texas who broke her established curfew. She got caught and her parents imposed a sentence on her by placing an ad in their local newspaper offering her baby sitting services for 30 free hours, which is certainly a more inventive means of penalizing than simply grounding her. Parents, have you gotten creative with your punishments? Have you found a method that instills a constructive, valuable lesson beyond simply negative conditioning? Watch the clip and share your thoughts in the comments section below.
Creative and constructive ways of disciplining your child
Hoda and Kathie Lee brought up an interesting case this morning regarding the slippery subject of parental discipline. Hoda alluded to today’s story about a 16-year-old girl from Texas who broke her established curfew. She got caught and her parents imposed a sentence on her by placing an ad in their local newspaper offering her baby sitting services for 30 free hours, which is certainly a more