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Another way to limit how often you say ‘no’ to your child, is to say ‘yes’, encouraged Kirsty.
If you want to avoid them touching anything breakable, she said you can distract them with a question instead of shouting ‘no’. She said: “I would avoid other people's houses for instance if they were not 'child proof' or avoid the sweet aisle in the shop! Out of sight, out of mind!The parenting expert went on to explain that the main reason to limit the amount you say ‘no’ to your child is because you want to ensure important commands are listened to.
Kirsty explained that it is more about how the word ‘no’ is used and how parents tell their kids ‘no’ - rather than avoiding the word itself.
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