Importance of Positive Discipline During the Digital Age
Positive Discipline is a way of teaching and guiding children by letting them know what behavior is acceptable in a way that is firm, yet kind.
It teaches children responsibility, self-discipline, problem-solving skills and cooperation, it is also respectful to both children and adults.
During this digital age, children can easily find everything in just a snap. Children and teenagers are very vulnerable. Through positive discipline, we can teach our children how to manage their emotions by developing their sense of significance and understanding that one has power or influence over what happens to them in life.
We cannot deny the fact that as parents we sometimes are too guilty because we do not know how to find balance between giving our children our undivided attention and our hectic work schedule. That ‘s why as early as possible we should establish positive discipline among them. We should respect them by listening to and acknowledging their feelings because it also helps to build connection.
Positive discipline teaches us to never discipline our child in anger. Digital age is where all the information is in the web. Nowadays there are millennial parents that also uses the web for parenting tips and parenting ideals. But it is not the answer. We have to focus on what is important in the long run and that is DISCIPLINE.
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