It’s okay if kids talk back: How parents can raise confident, respectful self-advocates
Experts advocate for encouraging children to express thoughts and disagree respectfully, rather than demanding silent obedience. This approach fosters confidence and the ability to advocate for needs. Modeling empathy and allowing children to voice emotions and apologize teaches crucial life skills for raising assertive, compassionate individuals.
Experts advocate for encouraging children to express thoughts and disagree respectfully, rather than demanding silent obedience. This approach fosters confidence and the ability to advocate for needs. Modeling empathy and allowing children to voice emotions and apologize teaches crucial life skills for raising assertive, compassionate individuals.
