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Child Discipline

Instil discipline in schools but don’t break the pupils
Article
/ 16 November 2018

Instil discipline in schools but don’t break the pupils

Discipline in schools is about authority and leadership

By Makubetse Sekhonyane
Discipline in schools: What the law says you can and can’t do
Article
/ 9 November 2017

Discipline in schools: What the law says you can and can’t do

There is a difference between discipline and corporal punishment: one means teaching acceptable behaviours and the other intends grievous bodily harm

By Shaazia Ebrahim
SAHRC recommends ban on corporal punishment
Analysis
/ 11 February 2016

SAHRC recommends ban on corporal punishment

If Cabinet goes ahead with the process to enact the requisite legislation, it will be illegal for parents and caregivers to hit children.

By Staff Reporter
Poor children need to be supported from the womb, say experts
Article
/ 2 September 2015

Poor children need to be supported from the womb, say experts

Unborn children who will enter into poverty need targeted support to help them, especially during the crucial first 1 000 days of life.

By Victoria John
The ABCs of good discipline
Article
/ 16 November 2011

The ABCs of good discipline

Parents need to understand their children and anticipate their needs in order to discipline them effectively.

By Sameerah Karolia

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