It Works! Parents Report Powerful Benefits From Allowing Kids' Feelings
Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled
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How to Give a Boundary Respectfully
"I was cooking and my daughter saw me use the sink so she wanted to wash her hands. I told her, I hear that you would like me to wash your hands. I can't do that right now because I'm cooking." "She was upset at the boundary and I repeated, I know you're upset. I can’t wash your hands right now. But if we can actually welcome those feelings, go all the way in the opposite direction of the way that maybe most of us would naturally feel," he says. 'You get to be as mad at me as you need to be'
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