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Discipline should focus on behavior, not character from "summary" of Dare To Discipline by James Dr Dobson

The concept that discipline should focus on behavior, not character, is a fundamental principle in raising children. It is essential to understand that children are not inherently good or bad; rather, they are a work in progress. As parents, our role is to guide them towards making positive choices and developing good behavior. When we focus on behavior, we are addressing the specific actions that need correction. By addressing the behavior itself, we are teaching our children that certain actions are not acceptable and helping them learn how to make better choices in the future. This approach is more effective than criticizing their character, as it provides a clear and tangible point of reference for improvement. Fur...
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    Dare To Discipline

    James Dr Dobson

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