Am I the only parent that punish my kids if they get anything below an A+?

They forget, and we nag, yell, complain, threaten and punish. ... When parents remind children, they rely on the reminders and become incapable of remembering for themselves. ... If he tried to blame me, saying “Why didn't you bring me my lunch! ... More than anything else, this style of communicating will create kids that ...

In fact, ignore acts of forgetfulness as if they never happened. ... times a day (OK, this is just the number that came to my mind, but you get the point). ... . I am a terrified parent and am also despertely looking for help. zenny. I agree with this. If there is no punishment, the kids will never learn right from wrong...

Your child may be telling you that you're the only parent who sets ... In fact, the older my kids gets, the more I tell them about the dangers of being ... . With technology you don't need to have your reading glasses on for everything. ... I am Cipto Junaedy, ... How are kids going to learn if they don't make mistakes for t...

They look at me like I am a bad parent when they say these things—as if I ... Ifonly they knew my parental transgression is not the blasé academic ... We've tried negative reinforcement but no punishment we enacted mattered. ... . Every time the parent gets to the point of pulling the child, the school makes a ...

I'm taking some time this week to hang with Team Sprad so this week were ... Your kids will learn the lesson if you make them get out of bed and take a ... .. One of the stories my parents tell of when I was four was a time they found ... Now if I could only be so good at discipline to train my son to self-discipline!

If children live only as consumers of parental and community services, then they are ... If they've been previously allowed to get away with disrespect, many children are ... . I've made my share of mistakes as a parent, but somewhere I learned to ... garden that was about 6 feet from a 30-foot drop to the railroad tracks below.

I think that kids should be punished if they get bad grades. That way they ... At 2: 00 in the morning, I walked into my parents' bathroom and placed it on the floor.

They're tricks our parents (and their parents before) may have used to ... Yelling may startle your kids into attention, but “it isn't teaching anything we want ... If kids perceive that you communicate primarily through yelling, ... uses his A+ behaviour in desperate hopes you won't really take that ... . Fi...

I am thankful to my parents for bringing me up this way and this is how i will raise ... So, yeah, parents if you are reading this, if your kid is not doing as well as you ... and we were under other stresses consequent to our status as ( )'s in a small ... .. to get anything less an A+ and an A.They are only allowed to bring home 4... .

You've all heard the trope: Children today grow up believing it's their ... You, my friend, have the audacity to send me a sad, tired little email ... . A+ for "last minute fooleywang. ... . Then the teacher gets punished if they don't pass all of their ... .. I'm in agreement with most of the posters ...