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Parenting Perspective  Correct the Behaviour, Validate the Feeling  Competitive games can stir up strong emotions, and it is common for…

Parenting Perspective  Set Clear Expectations Before They Play  Competitive online games can often bring out frustration and rude language in…

Parenting Perspective  Approach with Collaboration, Not Confrontation  When you need to raise a concern about fairness with a teacher, the…

Parenting Perspective  Teach Respectful but Assertive Language  Children can often swing between being too passive or reacting too harshly. To…

Parenting Perspective  Explain Fairness as Equity, Not Equality  Children have a natural desire for fairness, but if they expect the…

Parenting Perspective  Acknowledge Their Feelings First  It is natural for a child to feel angry and want to retaliate when…

Parenting Perspective  Validate Their Feelings First  When your child complains that a school rule is unfair, the most important first…

Parenting Perspective  Equip Them with Respectful Phrases  Teaching a child to speak up for themselves respectfully is a gift of…

Parenting Perspective  Listen and Validate Their Feelings  Being consistently singled out for blame during group activities can severely damage a…

Parenting Perspective  Validate Their Feelings  Facing unfairness or favouritism at school can be deeply discouraging for a child. The most…