How Do “By All Means” and “Go Ahead” Give Different Permission to Kids?
A child asks "can I start my drawing now?" A parent answers. Two ways to say yes. "By all means." "Go ahead." Both mean "yes, you have my permission." ...
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What Makes “You're Improving, Doing Better” So Powerful to a Child's Ears?
Children need to hear that they are growing. They cannot always see their own progress. A child feels stuck in the same hard place. They do not notice ...
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