Famous quotes containing the words punishments and/or inflicted:
“If the child knows the rewards and punishments in advance and knows that his parents will stick to them, the parents can actually empathize with the childs plight while, at the same time, creating a firm sense of structure.... Your child will sense your resolve and your empathywhether you do this with words or just a sense of warmth.”
—Stanley I. Greenspan (20th century)
“You and your spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in the history of your childs development, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teach your children the art of and value in negotiation, and to demonstrate your ability to empathize, your willingness to compromise, and your readiness to apologize for hurt you have inflicted on others.”
—Lawrence Balter (20th century)