Behavior and Discipline

Are your current discipline strategies falling short? Here's your go-to guide for effective time-outs.

Do you have a whiny child on your hands? Use these tips and strategies for all ages to nip this bad habit in the bud.

Attachment parenting, helicopter parenting, free-range parenting -- these are all terms you've probably heard, but might not know what they mean. Take a look at today's most prevalent parenting styles, and the pros and cons of each, and decide which (if any) you're on board with.

Discipline is an essential parenting skill. Teach your children life-lessons and proper behavior with these discipline techniques.

Parents can arrive at an effective parenting style by reading about parenting styles that are worth emulating and styles that should be avoided.

Anger shouldn't be the only acceptable male emotion, but it's definitely one your son will experience. Teach him how to express anger in healthy ways.

Learn how to tell if your preschooler is lying, and how to respond if he is.

Read tips on setting house rules and staying consistent with them.

Learn how to respond when dealing with acts of aggression by your toddler (or by other toddlers who might be visiting for a playdate).

Not everything is a toddler's fault. Find out when punishment is necessary.

Print out and use this chart to keep a record of your child's time-outs.

Use this worksheet to get started on the path toward improving your child's behavior.

Read tips on finding the parenting style that suits both you and your children.

Find tips on setting limits for your baby, without losing your temper.

Use the "Three Times Rule" to effectively discipline your children.