Use natural consequences to teach lessons from "summary" of The Power of Positive Parenting by Glenn Latham
When children make poor choices or exhibit undesirable behavior, it is important for parents to let natural consequences take their course. Natural consequences are the result of a child's actions and provide an opportunity for learning. By allowing children to experience the natural outcomes of their behavior, parents can help them understand the connection between actions and consequences. For example, if a child refuses to wear a coat on a cold day, the natural consequence may be feeling cold and uncomfortable. This experience can teach the child the importance of dressing appropriately for the weather. By allowing children to experience natural consequences, parents can help them develop responsibility and accountability for their actions. It is essential ...
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