Small jobs, big lessons
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Lessons on child responsibility at an early age require parents' patience, tact and interest. Parents should assign tasks according to a child's capabilities. They can also divide a major job into manageable tasks, which the child must be required to do.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1997
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A question of authority
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Many parents who lack self-confidence, or who themselves were raised by hypercritical parents, find it difficult to exercise authority over their children. Children require a balance between firmness and friendliness in their parents.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1992
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How to read your baby's signals
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Six ways in which babies try to communicate their feelings to adults are explained. These are crying, sucking, reaching out, drooling and gumming, sounding off and being happy to being sad.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1998
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