Backtalk, a practical solution as always from PositiveParentingSolutions Thank you Amy McCready! Your kids may be talking back simply to get a rise out of you—so don’t give them the satisfaction! Ensure you are applying these 5 steps 1. Give kids some power 2. Don’t play a role 3. Pay attention! 4. Refer to the rules 5. Keep your cool and then simply say, “I feel hurt by the way you’re talking to me. When I hear that tone of voice, I’m going to walk away. We can talk again when you can speak respectfully to me.” Then walk away. Next time it happens, there’s no need for even a warning—simply leave the room. You’re sending the message that you refuse to participate in a power struggle. And when there’s no one to fight with, there’s no fight! See article below...
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 22:09:06 +0000
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