Positive Discipline

   

Recommended Reading:

Discipline Book For Your Own Good:Hidden Cruelty in Child-Rearing & the Roots of Violence Positive Discipline

Online Articles:

 

Some Thoughts On Spanking
by Don Fisher

Ten Reasons Not to Hit Your Kids:
by Jan Hunt, M.Sc.

Is Hitting The "Normie's" - Normal Method Of Punishment?
by Jan Hunt, M.Sc.

Corporal Punishment (1891)
Robert Green Ingersoll

Physical Punishment and The Development of Aggressive and Violent Behaviour: A Review
by Elizabeth Kandel

Why Do We Hurt Our Children?
By James Kimmel, Ph.D.

Why you should say 'no' to corporal punishment: It doesn't work
by Linda Lewis Griffith, Scripps Howard News Service

Positive Discipline
From the book Positive Discipline by Jane Nelsen

The Consequences of "Consequences"
by Teresa Pitman

Then How Do I Discipline?
by Alvin Poussaint, M.D.

Spanking Strikes Out
by Dr. Alvin Poussaint

Twenty Alternatives to Punishment
by Aletha Solter, Ph.D.

Impact of Parenting Styles on Children
by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D.

Adult Consequences of Childhood Parenting Styles
by Henry T. Stein, Ph.D.

Social Change and Trends in Approval of Corporal Punishment by Parents from1968 to 1994
Murray A. Straus and Anita K. Mathur
Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire

About.com: About spanking

Before You Spank
About.com

American Academy of Paediatrics: Physical Punishment

Guidance for Effective Discipline (RE9740)
American Academy of Pediatrics
Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health

Raising Children to Resist Violence: What You Can Do
APA Public Communications

Issues and Dilemmas in Family Violence
Report of the American Psychological Association Presidential Task Force On Violence And The Family

Denmark law bans parents spanking kids
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Friday, May 30, 1997

Hitting people is wrong - and children are people too
EPOCH - End Physical Punishment of Children

Hinduism Today International

Kenyan Children Suffer Frequent Beatings by Teachers. Few teachers held accountable, even for broken bones
Human Rights Watch

Discipline: A Parent's Guide
Reprinted with permission of the National PTA -- 1993

Never Hit a Child: Here, you will find a source for links to other "non-spanking" parts of the internet, local articles, research data and news related to a behaviour which has declared itself many things other than beneficial for children.

Peace & Harmony Un-Ltd

Helping Young Children Behave
Principles of Parenting

The (new) case against spanking (Redbook Magazine 12/98)

University of Minnesota: What the research says about physical punishment

UNH Researchers: Not spanking results in smarter children

Religious Tolerance: Child corporal Punishment: Spanking

Sociology: The styles of punishment

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