/ [& Y% U7 t2 e T6 p6 M6 e; HWhile saying no to your toddler is often necessary, it isn’t fun for either of you. To cut down: 3 ]1 |( x* F7 A9 D J/ _! F 5 Y' i3 r W6 t P# @" ?$ J1. Replace “no” with “yes”% M! j# c C" G3 `3 P$ o
Try “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.8 |* G' y% _- F& h
. N3 _# w: K4 N$ E0 l1 ^. s6 w2. Speak up when she’s good 8 R" A' @+ k& }* C' B ?If 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. - R- m2 J! r2 [0 f7 t' I/ {: M; }+ M! E& \. P# S) }. g: s
3. Stay one step ahead. M5 m+ _* k2 R) b) M8 D
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 2 a8 Y1 T4 z- {6 H/ N+ {5 bFrom no to yes + v! x$ ]4 ` n' k. j 9 w$ \' D7 o2 j3 _/ S9 k5 TWhile saying no to your toddler is often necessary, it isn’t fun for either of you. To cut down: - g% ~5 Z1 W1 Q- B , c8 g; x- i J1 ]" `# ^" E1. Replace “no” with “yes” ) G/ _( }. J9 D0 k* fTry “We sit on the couch” instead of “No ...