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“Sometimes discipline, which means 'to teach,' is confused with criticism. Children-as well as people of all ages-improve behavior from love and encouragement more than from fault-finding.”

Quote by Susan W. Tanner

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Susan W. Tanner

Limited information is available about Susan W. Tanner, who was born on January 10, 1953, and is of an unknown profession. more

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