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Old 01-18-2014, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by blueash View Post
I'll only add that the origin of the word discipline is the same as the word disciple and docent. A docent is a teacher, a disciple is a learner. When you discipline you are teaching and your child is learning. You can teach your child to hit to solve problems or find a better way.
Exactly. Violence toward children begets violence toward future generations. Is that what we want?
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