Section 16.06.03.301 - BEHAVIOR MANAGEMENT AND DISCIPLINEMethods of behavior management and discipline for children must be positive and consistent. These methods must be based on each child's needs, stage of development, and behavior. Discipline is to promote self-control, self-esteem, and independence. All of the following are prohibited:
01.Physical Force. Any punishment inflicted on the body, including spanking;02.Cruel and Unusual Physical Exercise. Includes forcing a child to take an uncomfortable position;03.Use of Excessive Physical Labor. With no benefit other than for punishment;05.Locking a Child in a Room. Or any area of the home or facility;06.Denying Necessities. Includes necessary food, clothing, bedding, rest, toilet use, personal care and sanitation, or entrance to the home or facility;07.Mental or Emotional Cruelty.08.Verbal Abuse. Includes ridicule, humiliation, profanity, threats, or other forms of degradation directed at a child or their family.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.06.03.301