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Never in the history of calming down has anyone ever calmed down by being told to calm down.
Rather than viewing these outbursts as wholly negative experiences, I try to see them as a vital part of how my child communicates with me.
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When you muster your own positivity about the day’s events, your kids will pick up on your emotions.
There is a positive and helpful way to help your child learn to tell the truth.
The early years are about teaching, not punishing.
