Discipline

Don’t Adapt to the Immature

In the long run, it hurts everyone.

Sep 7 • M.A. Franklin

Yes, You Can Spank With a Clean Conscience

No, it's not abuse.

Jul 27 • M.A. Franklin

The Reward for Whining

Jul 6 • M.A. Franklin

Killing Envy in Your Children

And saving them from bone-rot.

Jun 15 • M.A. Franklin

5 Ways Fathers Fail at Early Childhood Discipline

And ways to correct them before it's too late.

Jun 8 • M.A. Franklin

Do What You Want

The end of all parenting.

Feb 9 • M.A. Franklin

Should We Encourage Children to Hate Their Parents?

Simple enforcement of basic norms can help repel the orcish hordes.

Jan 19 • M.A. Franklin

How Your Children Are Some of Your Best Teachers

If you are paying attention.

Oct 20, 2025 • M.A. Franklin

The Letter of the Law

How to avoid being petty and vindictive like a certain public school teacher.

Jul 28, 2025 • M.A. Franklin

You can Say “Because I Said So”

But make sure your accounts are full.

May 5, 2025 • M.A. Franklin

Freedom (and Submission) Isn’t What You Think

Absolute freedom is absolute chaos. Ask any child of a permissive parent.

Apr 28, 2025 • Noelle McEachran

If You Give Them More Sweets, They Will Eat Fewer Sweets...And Other Dumb Advice

Why an "Abundance Mindset" lacks an abundance of common sense.

Mar 31, 2025 • Alec Liddle

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