Sentences with phrase «insisting on chores»

That's not to say that having your kid do his homework, or grounding him for an infraction or insisting on chores is too much to ask of «vulnerable» children.

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Even if you pick just one chore to insist on, your child will be better off, Kindlon says.

She insists on the importance of unstructured play time, teaching life skills through chores, teaching children how to think using conversation models and proper questioning, preparing them for hard work by setting high expectations for their help at home, and normalizing the idea of struggle, which is something so many parents try to erase on behalf of their children.

Expect and insist on a fair share in helping with chores so that your teenager learns to contribute, feels a part of the family and shares the load.

For instance, if a child insists on picking on his sister, you may ask him to complete a project or chore with you in another room.