REVIEWING THE FACTS
1. List four places where formal training in
parenting is often offered.
2. Why should parents and other caregivers learn
about the various stages all children go through?
3. How should parents and other caregivers
respond to a child's mistakes? Why?
4. How are discipline and punishment related?
What are the differences between the two?
5. What is a conscience?
6. Why is it so important for parents and other
caregivers to set a good example for children?
7. What is positive reinforcement? What is negative
reinforcement? Give an example of each.
8. List two reasons for allowing children to make
decisions about their own behavior.
9. List four methods of discipline that should be
avoided because they are poor choices.
10. What is the difference between a play group and
a parent cooperative?
1. What do long-term studies show about the effects
of substitute care on the development of children?