Unhealthy Thinking Patterns You Need To Unlearn
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Julia Austin
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Time outs: who are they really for?
Dr. Jackson touched on another popular parenting technique from older generations that might not ultimately have served the children who suffered it. “While timeouts are effective in reducing problematic behaviors and in de-escalating explosive behaviors in the moment, they promote social isolation when used frequently for any behavior a parent does not want to deal with or take time to apply effective discipline.”
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