Arthur Staats Dies at 97; Called ‘Time Out’ for Unruly Kids

A behavioral psychologist, he advised that it was more productive to briefly isolate a misbehaving child than to spank or yell at him. Thus a household phrase was born.
Source: NYT Health - Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Tags: Children and Childhood Psychology and Psychologists Deaths (Obituaries) Parenting Staats, Arthur (1924-2021) Time out Source Type: news