http://www.thekidcounselor.com/articles/children-and-lying-why-they-do-it-and-what-to-do-about-it Tampa Bay Child Therapist, Tampa Parenting Classes, Parenting Tips and Advice Mon, 14 May 2012 01:18:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.thekidcounselor.com/articles/children-and-lying-why-they-do-it-and-what-to-do-about-it#comment-28 brenna Wed, 03 Nov 2010 20:35:47 +0000 http://www.thekidcounselor.com/articles/?p=302#comment-28 One of the benefits of making mistakes as parents is that we get to demonstrate how to address those mistakes. You approach her as any other person who you broke a relationship with - admit you made a mistake and tell her you are sorry. She learns that a relationship can be repaired, that when you do something wrong you apologize, and that you are willing to admit you were wrong. Great lessons for her to learn to create a great adult. One of the benefits of making mistakes as parents is that we get to demonstrate how to address those mistakes. You approach her as any other person who you broke a relationship with – admit you made a mistake and tell her you are sorry. She learns that a relationship can be repaired, that when you do something wrong you apologize, and that you are willing to admit you were wrong. Great lessons for her to learn to create a great adult.

]]> http://www.thekidcounselor.com/articles/children-and-lying-why-they-do-it-and-what-to-do-about-it#comment-27 heba Wed, 03 Nov 2010 18:19:42 +0000 http://www.thekidcounselor.com/articles/?p=302#comment-27 I thought my 3 year daughter is lying but I figured out she wasn't but she thought what she was saying is the truth. I punished her before I knew and she went to bed knowing that I am upset. How should I handle this I thought my 3 year daughter is lying but I figured out she wasn’t but she thought what she was saying is the truth. I punished her before I knew and she went to bed knowing that I am upset. How should I handle this

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