By Ron Huxley, LMFT Parenting today is different from when we grew up under our parents.
Society has different views about what is an acceptable way to discipline children.
On the one hand, we are told not to spank or hit our children. And yet, loving them is not enough to teach them right from wrong. Copyrighted by Singular Publishing Group, Inc. 1998. For example, a child who is sitting down coloring a picture cannot be running around the room at the same time. A child who is eating an apple cannot bite other children.