Shouting at your children could have the same effects as smacking, research shows.
One study shows that in families where there’s 25 or more shouting incidents per year, children can suffer lower self-esteem, increased aggression and depression.
But how do you stop shouting at your children when you need to get their attention?
Seven Sharp spoke to Parenting Place expert Te Karere Scarborough about the issue.
Watch the full discussion above.
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