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Mothers Who Lose Control

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Millions of parents spank every day. A recent study suggests that spanking can lead to aggression, anti-social behavior and mental health issues in children. Learn to discipline your child without getting physical.

Parents: How to Discipline Effectively
Alternatives to spanking from Dr. William Sears
Dr. Michael Popkin explains why education on parenting works.

Connect with Other Mothers
How do you discipline your child without spanking? Talk about it.
Looking for a support group? Join an O Group about spanking.

Related Books
She's Gonna Blow! by Julie Barnhill
The Successful Child by Dr. William Sears
Getting Through to Your Kids by Dr. Michael Popkin

Related Resources
Hearts at Home: www.heartsathome.org
Dr. Popkin's website: www.activeparenting.com
Children Now: www.childrennow.org
Child Help USA: www.childhelpusa.org

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