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The current model of parental discipline is as outdated as a rotary phone. Why don't our kids do what we want them to do? Parents often take the blame for misbehavior, but this obscures a broader trend: in our modern, highly connected age, children have less self-control than ever. About half of the current generation of children will develop a mood or behavioral disorder or a substance addiction by age eighteen. Contemporary kids need to learn independence and responsibility, yet our old ideas of punishments and rewards are preventing this from happening. To stem this growing crisis of self-regulation, journalist and parenting expert Katherine Reynolds Lewis articulates what she calls The Apprenticeship Model, a new theory of discipline that centers on learning the art of self-control. Blending new scientific research and powerful individual stories of change, Lewis shows that, if we trust our children to face consequences, they will learn to adapt and moderate their own behavior. She watches as chaotic homes become peaceful, bewildered teachers see progress, and her own family grows and evolves in light of these new ideas. You'll recognize your own family in Lewis's sensitive, re

Who reads The Good News About Bad Behavior : Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever -- And What to Do About It?

Author

Katherine Reynolds Lewis

Publisher

Public Affairs New York

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781610398398

Category

self-help

Subjects

Family & Relationships, Psychology, Gender Studies

Rating

4.6 / 5 (194 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14