Time-Out: Is It Really the Best Discipline Strategy for Young Children?

Picture this: Your three-year-old is in the middle of an epic meltdown at the grocery store. Your instinct? Send them to the dreaded time-out corner when you get home. But what if this tried-and-true discipline method is actually working against you? Recent research in child psychology suggests that this popular parenting tool might be doing more harm than good – and there's a better way forward.