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Book cover for Hunt, Gather, Parent: What Ancient Cultures Can Teach Us About the Lost Art of Raising Happy, Helpful Little Humans
We’re training the child to cooperate, not to obey the parent. Part of working together is accepting a child’s preference when they choose not to help.
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“Don’t permit the child to blame or accuse you at any point. CHILD: Yeah, but that wouldn’t work because you always . . . You never . . . It’s important that the parent be firm when this happens. PARENT: No accusations or talk about the past. What we’re trying to do now is focus on a solution for the future!”
Adele Faber, How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk

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