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Moms Talk Q&A: Spare the Rod, Spoil the Child?
A case of a mother who "sauced" her 7-year-old-son puts the spotlight on discipline.
Every parent has been there at one time another, frustrated by the behavior of young children.
Recently a mother of six children in Alaska was charged with child abuse after being shown on The Dr. Phil Show giving hot sauce to her misbehaving 7-year-old son.
Few parents would try to argue that making a small child drink hot sauce is an appropriate punishment under any circumstances. What about spanking?
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What works in your household -- time outs? Withholding treats and rewards?
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