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Quotation by Ron Taffel
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Ron Taffel (25)Additional Sources
"How to Not Go Nuts Over the Little Things" McCalls (July 1993)Parenting by Heart (1991)"The Reason Mothers Should Never Let Go" McCalls (July 1994)Why Parents Disagree (1994)Related Subjects
children (8) military, the (4) toddlerhood/toddlers (3) children in society, historical perspectives (3) child development, parents' understanding of (2) parents sharing the parenting role (2) teachers and teaching (2) single parents/single parenting (2) cursing/swearing/name calling (2) fear (1)
Relying on any one disciplinary approach—time-out, negotiation, tough love, the star system—puts the parenting team at risk. Why? Because children adapt to any method very quickly; today's effective technique becomes tomorrow's worn dance.
Ron Taffel (20th century), U.S. writer, psychologist. Why Parents Disagree, ch. 7 (1994).
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