Time To Give “Time Out” a Time Out?

It’s time once again for BAM early childhood radio. This week, guests are discussing time out. They say it’s time to rethink how and when time out is used.

Time outs were suggested by the experts in the field, often as an alternative to spanking. In many ways “time out” has become the new spanking. First, it has become the default approach for dealing with child misbehavior. But, like spanking, conventional application of time out is now being challenged as overused, misused, harmful and inappropriate.

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