Parenting School Age Children
What’s the best way to handle lying in school-age children?
Approach lying calmly and without harsh punishment. Talk about why honesty matters and the consequences of lying on trust. Explore feelings behind the lie, like fear or embarrassment. Encourage your child to tell the truth by creating a safe, non-judgmental space. Praise honesty, especially when it’s difficult. Consistent communication fosters trust and integrity.
Parenting Resources
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