PUBLIC HUMILIATION? Tough Love OR Bad Parenting?

This is not a brand new approach to discipline, but it seems that we are hearing more and more about this on the news! I recently read an article where several different parents made their kids stand on a prominent street corner carrying signs that said…

“I like to steal from others and lie about it!”
“I am a thief. I took money from a family member.”
“I was sent to school to get an education. Not to be a bully … I was not raised this way!