4 C X4 L. Q/ B3 D* ^2 }( yWhile saying no to your toddler is often necessary, it isn’t fun for either of you. To cut down: 4 X( N& t4 T) n( t 3 O; S" q$ @- k# ]) n8 t1 o1. Replace “no” with “yes” $ y( h' {2 _! X4 J4 W. e; ETry “We sit on the couch” instead of “No standing on furniture!” Or “Yes, you can have a cookie right after you eat your green beans.” This helps toddlers understand the rules and may prevent a power struggle. }6 J$ y1 Y: W5 t' t) \
5 |- C& {* j5 x) x2. Speak up when she’s good * U& _- D. }$ s# `" q7 v' YIf you can give your child three compliments for every time you say no over the course of a day, she’ll be more likely to hear–and heed–you when you reprimand. 0 v2 [. T; ?7 M0 L: v) u- |! ^ d/ {7 r& }1 ~7 j% u7 c0 q
3. Stay one step ahead* ?! Z5 D. i9 o3 S0 ~3 V
Limit temptation: If your child likes to toot around in your jewelry box, put it out of reach or give her her own special piece of bling.
原帖由 柏林 于 2007-4-12 12:41 发表 ! K) c1 e; s: E2 U& g0 l
From no to yes' X% Y1 l5 u V( [" ?* X
0 s" ]( e3 F' ?2 WWhile saying no to your toddler is often necessary, it isn’t fun for either of you. To cut down: . V0 ]2 F! q U. X. e7 f2 n6 z% B9 m J8 P6 |2 W v8 S
1. Replace “no” with “yes”7 j$ F. |% D3 S# |2 I, x
Try “We sit on the couch” instead of “No ...