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When Communicating the Need for Action, Offer a Choice

"You can clean it up with a wet rag or a damp sponge."

Adele Faber, M. A., Now We're Talking, 2000 Cincinnati For the Love of Kids® Parenting Conference.

Is it safe to say that all of us as parents at one point or another have asked our children to apologize? Apologies are transparent when you think about it. The ‘I just want to get out of trouble and get this over with’ apologies are really obvious. With these types of apologies there is li
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Make Learning a Part of Life

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Encourage an inner motivation to learn -- an intellectual curiosity that goes beyond grades or awards or college acceptances.

It is important for children to get out of their neighborhood bubble.

Introduce them to computers, art, music or academics.

Make learning a great part of everyday life.

Diane Fisher, Ph.D., Emotional Intelligence, 2000 Cincinnati For the Love of Kids® Parenting Conference.