The BEST WAYS to help a CHILD become a RESPONSIBLE DECISION-MAKER is through giving CONSEQUENCES and TAKING AWAY PRIVILEGES. Keep most consequences or loss of privileges brief, otherwise, a child’s spirit can be broken. Always ask, “Will this discipline help a child make a better decision next time?”

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An EFFECTIVE PARENT strives for obedient, healthy decision-making to develop in a child confidence, motivation, determination, and a responsible life! The GOAL with every form of DISCIPLINE is to TEACH and GUIDE a child, NOT to punish or hurt a child.