A child’s public meltdown is often seen as “bad behaviour.” But behind a parent’s harsh reaction in public is usually fear, embarrassment, and the pressure of being judged. Public discipline may stop the noise for a moment, but it can leave lasting emotional scars on children. What if, instead of choosing shame, we chose empathy?
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Good Parent, Good Child? The Hidden Pressures of Public Discipline
Feeling embarrassed and anxious, the parent may quickly scold the child or react harshly. This situation is called public discipline