Today’s Parents – Things You Say That Can Screw Up Your Child
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Do you use any of the following words when you talk to your kids? • “Good job.” • “No.” • “Say please." • “Time out.” If you do, you can be damaging your children. In this week's show, Today’s Parents (http://todaysparentsblog.com)speaks with author, interior designer, mother of two and founder of GoodJobAndOtherThings.com, Jennifer Lehr (http://www.GoodJobAndOtherThings.com). Listen in as Jennifer talks about: • Why the phrases we commonly use such as “Good job”, “No”, “Say please” and “Time out” can be damaging to our children. • How positive reinforcement is incorrectly practiced by many parents. • What to say instead of “Good job”, “No”, “Say please” and “Time out”. • The most important thing parents should consider when talking to young children.
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