Tips on Positive Parenting
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| Sarah who is 3, dressed herself in many different colours. Dad's first thought was: "Oh no. She can't go out like that." Then he realized that Sarah's effort in getting ready all by herself was much more important than her fashion statement. She could learn about matching colours another time.
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| Plan for regular sharing times - any time that fits with your daily routine and schedule when your children can tell you about their day, their ideas, and their feelings. |
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| "Tim was jumping around and throwing a stuffed animal in the living room." | You might say:
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| Have fun together. Simple activities enjoyed together send the positive message that you care. |
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