Long-Term Results of Non-Punitive Discipline
If you want is to help your children develop a sense that, “I am capable; I can contribute in meaningful ways, and I know how to use my power in useful ways,” do not use punishment. Instead use non-punitive discipline methods that help your children develop social and life skills for good character.
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Yes, let's use your method with adults then, if it is so perfect. From now on, no one will be punished, because they do not learn anything from it. The next time we prosecute a murderer, we won't punish them, we will find a way to help them develop good social skills and character. You have to be kidding.