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Friday Mindset Reset: Stay the Course ... and See You in the School Year!

Friday Mindset Reset: Stay the Course ... and See You in the School Year!

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Emily Edlynn
Jul 22, 2022
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Raising Self-Sufficient Kids

**Friday Mindset Reset**

In typical form, my 7-year-old was refusing to do something completely ordinary and regularly expected of him – take a shower. He sat stubbornly on the couch, facing off with me, as I ran through my list of autonomy-supportive strategies (empathy, perspective-taking, giving a rationale for the rule, of…

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