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Try discipline
by qup 3mo ago
Try discipline
- mplewis 3mo agoNo one asked.
- nielsbot 3mo agocurious kind of discipline you have in mind.
- kelnos 3mo agoTime-honored punishment: revoke various privileges for periods of time until they get it. In this case, seems pretty topical to just take the phone away entirely for a few days.
- qup 3mo agoWhen kids break the rules about screen time, there are consequences. Not Dad fiddling with the settings, but instead Dad teaching a lesson about respecting the rules, and doing what you said you would do (children agree to obey the time limits in order to have access to the device). How Dad should teach the lesson varies by family and by child.
- roboror 3mo agoChildren don't have fully formed brains. There's a wildly varying ceiling on the efficacy of discipline.