With parents spending more time with their children than usual due to the Covid-19 pandemic, their need for discipline that works is greater than ever. Fortunately, there are some proven techniques.

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A March study published in Academic Pediatrics found that 85 percent of parents of children ages 15 months through 10 years were using the timeout method incorrectly.

Therefore, timeout should only be used in the context of other positive parenting skills, such as emotional coaching (talking to our children about their emotions and the emotions of others), teaching ...

Experts also suggest trying to connect with a child first and understanding why they’re acting out before imposing time-out. Go deeper: Listen to AirTalk’s weeklong series on parenting.

Study Overview Using archival data from a sample of 1,387 families with a child in Early Head Start, the study examined the long-term effects of time-out on children’s emotional and behavioral ...

Lead 3-K teacher Alexis Breeden at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Academy in Windsor Terrace was arrested after allegedly imposing the twisted timeout on Feb. 2, according to a criminal complaint.

Time-out has been a popular parenting technique to get children to behave. Not only is it a punishment for misbehaving, it gives children time alone to calm down in a quiet space.

Timeouts done right generally work well, but parents and other primary caregivers don’t always follow the five specific steps needed to make them work. Here’s how to do it.

Parents are still debating whether the old fashioned timeout, or the new time-in, works better ...