Punishment is not an easy subject to most parent's, some parent's want to be the child's friend so they try and reason with the child. This sometimes leads the child to believe that he/she is the soul ruler of the house. Other parent's try a different method, they don't reason with the child they show that they mean buisness and that mean's takeing thing's away like T.V, toys and dessert. An other parent's go with the old fashion method which almost all parent's know, the punishment that the parent may have experienced with back when they were little. The parent never liked it and things have changed now, of course that still dosen't stop par