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Shouting, hitting, and taking away privileges are linked to toddlers’ behavior problems across 14 countries

In a study of 865 toddlers across 14 countries, mothers who shouted, hit, or took away privileges more often reported more behavioral and emotional problems in their children. Time-outs and asking children to reflect showed no such link.

Shouting, hitting, and taking away privileges are linked to toddlers’ behavior problems across 14 countries

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