Children rely on their caretakers to teach them what is right and what is wrong. If a child misbehaves, lies, or does something they know was wrong, the caretaker must let them know their behavior isn't acceptable. In this week’s How To Tuesday, Dafna talks about how caretakers can discipline children without making children feel that they are morally inept.
It's Tuesday again! This week, Dafna offers some suggestions for the do's and don'ts of responding to your child when you've caught them in a lie
For Part III of Dafna's "How to Handle a Sore Loser" series, Dafna addresses the importance of self regulation for parents and provides some suggestions for how parents can calm their reactivity to their child.
So you've made an effort to encourage your child in more cooperative games, but STILL they obsess over rules or through fits when things aren't going the way they want. Now what? Dafna answers a question sent by a parent in response to her earlier video: How To Handle a Sore Loser
Those of us who have spent any time with teenagers are quite familiar with the experience of asking a question only to receive the answer "I don't know". When this answer comes up in a therapeutic setting, it can be difficult for therapists to know how to continue the session. In this week's How To Tuesday video, Dafna offers some suggestions for how parents and therapists can respond to "I don't know".
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