Parenting Children - September 4, 2012

Day 21 - The Challenges of Setting Boundaries

Setting boundaries isn’t easy! We look at some of the challenges.

Question:
With your own child(ren) what are the most difficult situations when discipline is required? What boundaries, if any, do you have in those situations?

From Series: "Parenting Children Ages 0-10"

Study Guide

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  • our words can affect how our children think about themselves for the rest of their lives
  • don’t give praise indiscriminately – look for attributes and actions to commend them for
  • words of affirmation build them up and will affect their behavior and achievement
  • practice commending for success more than criticizing for failure
  • correct mistakes without condemning the child

How natural do you find it to speak affirming words to your child(ren)?  What helps you as a parent to give more praise than criticism?

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