At What Age Do Babies Understand Discipline. Discipline in its simplest forms can start as soon as 8 months of age. Babies Babies do things to test their developing skills. Its their way of exploring and learning what their hands can do. Remember youre correcting his behaviors not him.
Babies and toddlers. 0-18 Months Discipline is less about correcting behavior and more about teaching behavioral skills. Its time to get serious about sleep and food. Relevance Holly Mama to Jaden and Rylee. Use simple and concrete directions such as Please put that down or Please come back to Mommy Caregivers set boundaries and behavioral expectations by being consistent in their rules and redirection. The opposite is true.
Focus on training your baby to understand that she is a priceless addition to this world and that God has an amazing plan for her life.
Likewise babies this age start to grab at everything. Remember youre correcting his behaviors not him. Babies Babies do things to test their developing skills. Be consistent with your discipline. Dos and donts of teaching discipline. An excerpt from the book Positive Discipline The First Three Years Children under the age of three do not understand no in the way most parents think they do.