67:42:05:15Discipline.

Discipline used by a foster parent must provide for positive guidance, redirection, and setting of clear-cut limits while helping a child to develop self-control, self-esteem, and respect for the rights of others. A foster parent shall discuss methods of discipline with the child's worker. A foster parent may not delegate discipline to older children or peers. Any discipline or control must be appropriate to the child's age and developmental level. Physical punishment is prohibited.

Source: 11 SDR 101, effective February 3, 1985; 39 SDR 220, effective June 27, 2013.