Perhaps the most divisive bomb thrown in this fight was a 2014 article in Time Magazine titled " Time-Outs Are Hurting Your Child." In the piece, UCLA psychiatrist Daniel Siegel and colleague Tina Payne Bryson cited research showing that social pain, like that caused by isolation, activates the same areas in the brain as physical pain. Some critics say that timeout is unnecessary and harsh, and positive parenting should do the trick without the need for punishment. Positive parenting?Īs with all things parenting, though, timeout has its controversies.
"For you to do another study that shows timeout works, say, 'We already have one of those,'" Cipani said.Ī 2010 review of 30 years of timeout research, published in the journal Education and Treatment of Children, concluded that timeouts are effective at both home and school and that it can work with both typically developing children and those with special needs. Most of the research on the basics of timeout dates to between the 1960s and the 1980s the reason there has been fewer studies on timeout since then is that basically, the data was so consistent that journals got sick of publishing it.
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The good news for parents is that timeout gets results, said Ennio Cipani, a clinical psychologist in California and author of the book "Punishment on Trial," available free online.
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