3 easy ways to encourage good manners without nagging

22 Dec 2023 · 1 min
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In this short parenting video, the speaker shares three simple, non‑nagging strategies to help children develop the habit of using "please" and "thank you." First, she suggests prompting the child by asking, "What's the missing word?" when they request something, encouraging them to supply the polite term themselves. Second, she recommends giving immediate positive recognition whenever the child uses polite language, reinforcing the behavior. Third, she advises role‑playing polite greetings and requests, such as offering tea, to practice courteous interactions in a low‑pressure setting. The video concludes with a call to like and follow for more parenting tips.

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