The difference between punishment and discipline is vast, but many people still equate the two. Caregivers benefit greatly when they understand the difference and how to foster the latter because ...

Leila Lubin doesn’t see the point in suspending students or making them miss instructional time for their misbehavior. She works hard to incentivize good behavior and chooses nonpunitive alternatives ...

Incentivizing positive behaviors instead of punishing negative ones is an effective way to build school culture, but it’s also a powerful way to get teachers to practice PBIS When GEMS American ...

Guest Opinion. It is time for animal behavior to become its own academic discipline. The Animal Behavior Society argues that ...

A new generation of children and teens at Bend-La Pine Schools were getting addicted to nicotine. Juuls, the trendy e-cigarettes, had amassed a cult-like following on social media across the country, ...

The Good Behavior Game (GBG) represents a widely adopted, evidence‐based intervention designed to enhance classroom discipline and promote positive student behaviours. Rooted in group contingency ...

Discipline involves teaching your child ways to behave, follow rules, and learn self-control. Abuse isn’t discipline but rather actions that harm a child. Learn the difference and where to find help.

Students at Washington Park Elementary School are receiving rewards for positive behavior and can turn those rewards into prizes. The school recently opened Caleb’s Corner Store, a student-run shop ...

Only in the short term. What we want to do is promote good habits over the course of the child’s life. You know the drill. “If you stay in your seat for five more minutes, stop fighting with your ...

"In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true within certain limits, to be found experientially and experimentally. These limits are beliefs to be ...