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Challenges of Changing Parenting Tactics with Older Children
It's challenging for parents to change parenting tactics once certain behaviors have become established. Starting with consistent parenting strategies from the beginning is crucial, as it becomes difficult to change directions later. Parents may struggle with altering established behavioral patterns in their children, who may have difficulty understanding their own emotions or adjusting to new expectations. Therefore, it's crucial for parents to discipline themselves to avoid reinforcing behaviors that they later want to change, especially during the early years of a child's development.