Season 2, Episode 9: I Thought Punishment Was the Best Teacher

This week, I’m sharing Mistake #9: I Thought Punishment Was the Best Teacher.

For a long time, I believed punishment was the clearest way to teach obedience, respect, and authority. In this episode, I talk about why punishment and teaching are not the same thing, and how shifting from control to instruction can help children build the skills, understanding, and respect we actually want them to carry forward.

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