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#44 Barbara Coloroso: The Kids Are Worth It

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Purpose of Time Out

The purpose of time out is to calm down and to figure out how you're going to fix what you just did. I've been trained in behavior mad with rats. And so sometimes a veryati control child needs a very uncontrolled adult. So i give em a choice, rock a room round my lap. Now the work begins. Am and mam, i'm ready. If avy says, i'm done being mad,. not yet. You want to go for a walk. Maybe sitting isn't what calms him down. But he's getting attention for you. He's calming down. Now he still's got to do the work. The five year old knows his own goodness

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