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How to enforce the rules you set, and consequences when those rules are broken. Use [behavior] for questions about why children act the way they do.

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How to make sure that a child does never repeat certain extremely dangerous actions if the c...

I've raised three kids without spanking them. what should be employed instead ? Prevention: Don't expose kids to situations they are not yet handle to manage on their own. Explanation: talk to the …
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How do I make my 7-year-old son stop using bad language?

Given his age he probably spends a fair amount of time in a school bus and with peers in school. These situations are rich sources of interesting vocabulary and he will actually need some of this just …
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how to convey certain objects are off limits to a child under 1?

So far, I do both while also calmly but firmly saying "no" re the object that's to not be touched. That's a good approach, if used consistently and lots of repeating. At what age does one proactive …
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How can I discourage doing a poor job without being a nitpicking perfectionist?

I don't think there is a "one size fits all" answer for this but in general kids react well to actual need and requirements that they understand that make sense to them. These can be VERY different fr …
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teaching to take care of one's belongings (at least the dear ones)

You see I have tortured him for quite some time You sure have. in order to teach him a lesson. What lesson? At this point what exactly do you want him do and what are you trying to achieve? He alr …
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Punishing my brother

First of all, it's great that you care for your brother and that you want him to safe. Your brother is 16 and in less than two years he will be a legal adult. That means he has to learn to make good d …
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