"I'm telling on you!" is a common phrase that we could respond to more effectively and, as a result, hear less often if we viewed it through the child's perspective. Whether the child sings or shouts this phrase, it is a cry for help and guidance, rather than an annoying, insubstantial threat ...
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Decoding “I’m telling on you!”
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. Parent’s anger: a healthy dose
It is no surprise that in an era of parenting riddled with guilt, parents can even feel guilty from a normal human emotion - anger. But, who hasn't become ridiculously annoyed, frustrated, or even angry with their child? The good news is that children can learn and benefit from a healthy display of anger.
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