Reblogged from The Parenting Passageway:
Discipline is about guiding your child so they can grow up and be a wonderful adult.
Think for a moment about what you what your child to be like when they grow up. What qualities would you like them to have?
Now, erase that picture. It is not that that picture in your mind doesn’t count; absolutely it does. You are the parent, you are the loving authority in your family.