When my children were young, I used various corrective methods to teach them proper behaviors.
So I began to write The Timeout Pap.
All parents want their children to grow in virtue, but achieving this end requires calm, careful instruction across a broad range of disciplines, which, of course, is impossible when a parent is angry and a child is screaming.
They needed an explanation.
But as they grew to four years and older, I realized that simply saying, "Don\'t do that" was insufficient.
When my children were young, I used various corrective methods to teach them proper behaviors