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#137 Punishment & Rewards with Alfie Kohn

Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

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Exploring the Problems with Punishment and Rewards in Parenting

The host introduces guest Alfie Kohn, author of 'Punished by Rewards', reflecting on the profound impact the book had on their own study of psychology. They discuss the ineffectiveness of punishment in disciplining children, emphasizing how it teaches power and undermines moral growth.

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