She solved the problem by giving him another choice; she could choose or he could choose. He always decided he wanted to be the one making the choice!
Negotiating for a Different Choice
What do you do when you give your children a choice and instead of one of your options they come up with their own option? One mom explained how frustrated she felt when her 4-year-old son did this. Whatever she choices she offered, he always wanted something else.
She solved the problem by giving him another choice; she could choose or he could choose. He always decided he wanted to be the one making the choice!
She solved the problem by giving him another choice; she could choose or he could choose. He always decided he wanted to be the one making the choice!
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