Parenting guide
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For example:
This EthiKidsPlay guide belongs to the MEDIA section, under Set Clear and Consistent Rules. It is designed as a practical starting point for families exploring this topic together.
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- "We don't hit people. If you're angry, tell me what you're feeling."
- Make sure the rules are consistent rather than changing them depending on your mood.
- 6. 🗣️ Give Choices
- Giving children limited choices can help them develop independence.
- Instead of:
- ❌ "Get dressed now!"
- Try:
- ✅ "Do you want to wear the blue shirt or the green shirt?"
- You are still setting the boundary, while giving your child some control.
- 7. 🎯 Focus on the Behavior, Not the Child
- Correct the behavior without labeling the child.
- Instead of:
More ideas in this section
- Children need boundaries.
- Keep rules simple and age-appropriate.
- "We don't hit people. If you're angry, tell me what you're feeling."
- Make sure the rules are consistent rather than changing them depending on your mood.
Use these ideas as a starting point, adapt them to your family, and consult a qualified professional when personalised advice is needed.
Source: 8 EthiKidsPlay → Parenting.docx.
