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• Discipline involves all of life, the total process of training and guiding a child towards a goal. Managing or controlling situations are steps along the way to achieving the goal of discipline.
   

• Discipline, from the same Latin root word as ‘disciple’ meaning ‘to learn’.
   

• To manage is to handle a situation, take care of something/someone &/or make decisions about.
   

• Containing the Latin ideas to ‘counter-roll’, control emphasises the parent/adult/teacher maintaining their agendas.
   

• The word ‘punishment’ is derived from the Latin word meaning ‘pain’.
   

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