Few moms would pick discipline as their favorite part of parenting. But, instead of thinking about it as a response to negative behavior, consider how you can use discipline to empower your child to change their behavior in a way that will benefit them—and your whole family. Read on to find out why this simple response is such a game-changer. And hang in there, mama! The terrible twos (or threes…or fours…) won’t last forever.

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PS: Don’t forget to carve out a little time for your own self-care this week. Here are 10 of our favorite face masks, plus 12 ways to practice self-care first thing in the morning.