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Building your Child’s Self Esteem
We spend a lot of our time telling our children what to do, don’t we? Sit nicely, use your manners, don’t climb over the furniture (favourite one of mine), don’t put that in your mouth, tidy up, eat up, no – don’t put the cat in the bath, do your homework, brush your teeth. Coat! […]
An Alternative to Punishment
Ever find yourself punishing your child by taking stuff away from them? It’s the standard response. Child behaves badly – take item/privilege away from them in the hope they’ll buck up their ideas. It might be a phone, tablet, sweets, toys, favourite TV programme, freedom to go out…whatever. What about considering NOT punishing your child. […]