Presume competence!

Fact: Preschoolers crave independence and control.

One of the ways we avoid power-struggles is by always presuming that our preschoolers are capable.

This means we give them lots of opportunities to do what we do as adults – with supervision of course.

Involving children in daily tasks can make them feel accomplished, independent and an important part of the family unit. And in turn reduce their craving for control in other parts of their day.

So get your kids involved! Remember…messy is best!

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