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Last updated on: June 22, 2018 at 3:57 pm by Sarah Hamaker
Ignoring Verbal and Nonverbal Junk From Our Kids 2018-06-18T15:59:40+00:00 Sarah Hamaker
Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.
How should we respond to our kids’ bad attitudes? Our children and teens don’t always respond well to instructions or comments from us, and that can frustrate, annoy and drive us crazy as parents. But is it realistic to expect perfect responses to our directives every single time?
In this week’s video blog, I talk about what we as parents should—and shouldn’t—expect in terms of our kids’ attitudes. I also provide tips on how parents can respond to the verbal and nonverbal “junk” we get from our kids and teens.
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