Understanding Child Behavior
When faced with a child's defiance, it's essential to recognize the underlying urges and feelings of disconnection rather than resorting to punishment. By acknowledging a child's desire for a snack and validating their feelings, parents can foster a stronger connection and reduce the likelihood of defiance. This approach encourages curiosity and understanding, transforming challenging moments into opportunities for connection.In this clip
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Good Inside with Dr. Becky
Stop Calling Your Kid "Defiant"
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