Should I Force My Child to Apologize? | Simply on Purpose
A forced apology doesn’t make things better. I’m going to get push back on this one but first check out the reasons 👇🏻 1. It teaches kids to give non-apologetic apologies. 2. There is no real empathy learned! 3. It’s humiliating and full of shame. 4. It’s show a lack of faith in a child’s intuitive and innate desire to make things better in a way to feels natural to them. Click for my resource on how to teach EMPATHY instead, since forcing an apology just makes things worse.

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Weekly Family Rituals
Ideas to create harmony and rhythm throughout your week. Incorporate rituals into your week and allow for routine to ground yourself and your children. Children thrive off of some kind of routine in life. Rituals become things that the whole family looks forward to. It allows for bonding and connection to take place. Ritual becomes the soul of the family. Allow yourselves to settle in it. To rest in it. Begin with one simple ritual and slowly add others. Enjoy.
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