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Re:How to parent more predictably (2018) by JshWright on Friday June 14, 2019 @10:22AM (#20183239)
The "timeout" is not a punishment in response to an action, it's a way to defuse the situation and facilitate the sorts of conversations you're describing.
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Re:How to parent more predictably (2018) by TomMarius on Monday June 17, 2019 @11:39AM (#20204036)
The timeout makes many children even more angry and on top of that angry on their parent, who they should trust.
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