taking away electronics appropriate punishment sometimes ok hear get mad ive seen like million posts people saying hate parents take away electronics fair punishment honest kind disagree  reasons student might well school lack understanding lack effort student work struggling understand concepts taking away electronics unfair punishment simply getting tutor would better however student homework studying tests putting effort school taking away screens absolutely appropriate punishment choosing skip work play ok thing do guys easy forget important education is take high school seriously might regret rest life lot common dream jobs require college requires high grades highschool might think matter get cs ds could jeopardizing entire future ive seen many adults talk wish tried harder school got better jobs want generation take school seriously