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In this week's Editor's pick, API is shedding light on a form of maltreatment of children that is often kept in the dark: emotional abuse. |
When my first son transitioned into toddlerhood, I discovered that I had a lot more to learn about raising children than I realized! |
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"The Global Initiative has launched a new interactive map, showing progress towards universal prohibition of all corporal punishment. |
"Beating, yelling and neglect can all be passed from one generation to the next — but parents are often keen to break the cycle of abuse if they can get the right help, researchers said Monday. |
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After three months of work, the newly remodeled website of the Action Team to End Hitting Children (an outgrowth of the US Alliance) is ready for use. |
Today, as we celebrate SpankOut Day April 30th -- an annual observance founded by the Center for Effective Discipline (now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center) to bring attention to the need to stop physical punishment... read more |
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Not 15 minutes into the eight-hour class, certified parenting instructor Linda Hatfield, who runs a Southern California program called Parenting from the Heart, explained that decades of neuroscience and social research have shown that timeouts... read more |
To begin, I should probably be totally transparent. I have heard of people parenting without punishments. I always rolled my eyes. I don’t think I even tried to hide my disgust. I’m honest like that. It’s one of my more enduring character traits... read more |
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