
Jennica Engler
Developmental neuropsychologist and clinical scientist who consults on child development and behavior, offering expertise on discipline strategies and regulation.
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Mar 2, 2026 • 15min
The Follow-Up: Are Time Outs Bad?
Dr. Jennica Engler, a developmental neuropsychologist and clinical scientist, explains why timeouts are often misunderstood. She contrasts punitive versus regulatory timeouts. She frames discipline as a layered system with connection, praise, and natural consequences. She highlights temperament, neurodiversity, and when timeouts help safety or calming.


