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Sep 2020
13m 18s

The Argument Against Reasoning and Lectu...

MICHELLE KENNEY, M. ED
About this episode
Reasoning and explaining can often feel like a need for us. In our adult minds we believe if we explain why things are a certain way, our child will relinquish their upset feelings. Yet just the opposite is true. Listen in as we give the 411 on why reasoning can be considered a punishment in itself. Don't forget to check out our Patreon for all new freebies ... Show More
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