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At Your Wits’ End? 5 Ways to Get Your Sanity Back & Your Kids to Be Responsible

2024/9/29
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Strong-willed children are often misunderstood. They possess unique characteristics such as high intelligence, a constant stream of thoughts, and a penchant for challenging the status quo. They thrive on ownership and agency, making traditional consequences ineffective. To effectively parent these children, understanding their internal motivations and fostering a close relationship is crucial.
  • Strong-willed children are often bright and think differently.
  • They value ownership and agency.
  • Traditional consequences may not work effectively.
  • Focus on sparking internal motivation.

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At Your Wits’ End? 5 Ways to Get Your Sanity Back & Your Kids to Be Responsible

Strong-willed kids can be frustrating to raise. They can have a heart of gold toward others, but spew venom at you. When passionate about building or creating, they can focus for hours…but then can’t focus for 10 minutes to complete a simple assignment. Kirk shows you 5 ways to stop power struggles, build a closer relationship, and get your kids to be responsible for chores, homework, and more.

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