Stacey Armstrong Occupational Therapist, Howick Videos
Videos by Stacey Armstrong Occupational Therapist in Howick. Stacey is passionate about seeing people grow! From children blossoming in therapy, to empowering pa
Do you parent with expectations of your children?
I do believe our children need our love, respect, encouragement etc, yes... But they need so much more than *just* that.
Children *need* a parent's guidance and training.
I've recently realised that by focusing on the moral fibre I instill in my kids (instead of just trying to stem the negative behaviours), although my expectation of my kids has risen, my interaction with them is actually more gentle than it was before, with lesser expectations.
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Do you parent with expectations of your children? I do believe our children need our love, respect, encouragement etc, yes... But they need so much more than *just* that. Children *need* a parent's guidance and training. I've recently realised that by focusing on the moral fibre I instill in my kids (instead of just trying to stem the negative behaviours), although my expectation of my kids has risen, my interaction with them is actually more gentle than it was before, with lesser expectations.
It can feel like you need 3 or 4 hands to help a child learn how to cut. Here's what to look out for, and how to make it easier for you. *Check that scissors are the right way up before starting 😆