Parents want kids to grow up polite, responsible, and respectful. And when they misbehave, our first instinct is usually to punish, maybe a scolding, a timeout, or taking away a favorite toy. We think ...

A new book reviews the research on the impact on children of physical punishment. Source: (c) ia_64/fotosearch Let’s start with what not to do. Spanking children has been going out of fashion. Yet is ...