In our home, the discipline for bad behaviors is time-out and spanking, and good behaviors are usually rewarded with oral encouragement, and occasionally permission to watch a movie, but are rarely rewarded with material stuff. With Tristan’s age advances, however, the mere oral encouragement does not seem to be enough. Inspired by the “Super Nanny” show, we came up a plan: if Tristan has been good all day, such as being happy, polite, helpful, and nice, mom and dad will give him a penny (we use penny instead of token because we can’t find any tokens around). Once he gets […]