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Why I Dislike Grounding Teens

Barbara Greenberg | Posted 04.28.2013 | Parents
Read More: Teen Boys, Parentin-Teens, Consequences, Punishment, Teen Girls, Psychology, Driving Safety, Parenting, Teenagers, Mpthers, Stress, Pediatricians, Education, Positive Thinking, Grounding, Teens, Anxiety, Fathers, Family, Parents News
Barbara Greenberg

Have you really seen anything positive result from this type of punishment? This type of punishment just drives a wedge between the parents and teens.

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Plug Into Your Lower Self!

Doug Binzak | Posted 11.27.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Stress, Electricity, Grounding, Peace of Mind, Chronic Fatigue, Walking Meditation, Peace, Anxiety, Fatigue, Meditation, Unplug and Recharge, Inner Peace, Healthy Living News
Doug Binzak

Of course most of us have a vague understanding that for our own safety, when it comes to dealing with high-voltage situations, it is critical to "ground" the electricity. The primary purpose of this is, in fact, to reduce the risk of serious electric shock.

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How To Discipline -- Without Spanking

Claire McCarthy, M.D. | Posted 09.02.2012 | Parents
Read More: Spanking, Grounding, Misbehaving Kids, How to Deal With Bad Behavior, Time Out, Discipline, Disciplining Children, Parenting Tips, Spanking Alternatives, Parenting Advice, Parents News
Claire McCarthy, M.D.

We want to keep our kids safe, and teach them right from wrong. But doing that is often much more difficult than it sounds.

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To the Parent Go the Spoils

Alex McCord | Posted 08.11.2012 | Parents
Read More: Cafemom, Cocktails, Reality TV, Melrose Place, Timberly Whitfield, Grounding, Teenage Drinking, Real Housewives, Real Housewives of New York City, Coffee Shop Confessions, Alex McCord, Andrew Shue, Julia Knight, Video, Parents News
Alex McCord

Being a parent has its ups and downs, and you need to do whatever it takes to keep yourself sane. If that includes cocktails (one or two, not ten), then go for it.

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WATCH: I Don't Like My Daughter's Friends. Now What?

Posted 10.14.2011 | Parents
Read More: Parent Coach, Grounding, Teens, Discipline, Peer Influence, Parents-Advice-Mama, Child Behavior, Discipline Your Teen, Video, Parents News

Dear Susan, I am not happy with my 17-year old daughter's crowd. Over the past year she has made new friends, and her grades have gone down. She is...

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What Is Grounding A Club?: Dustin Johnson Penalty Raises The Question

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Read More: Pga, Dustin Johnson, What Is Grounding a Club, Grounding, Pga Championship, Club Grounding, Poll, Sports News

What is grounding a club? In the wake of Dustin Johnson's tournament-ending penalty at yesterday's PGA Championship, many fans are curious. The rule...

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