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My Child Says No to Everything

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

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The Power of No

Every day my son says no, I don't want to go to school. He also adds that he wants to throw it in the trash when we give him something new. We have tried ignoring, acknowledging, redirecting and talking about it. No is an expressive powerful word that children use even in situations. Magda Gerber used to always say, you offer your toddler an ice cream cone, your toddlers reaching for it, they're saying no.

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