How to Help Your Child Learn from Their Mistake

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Synopsis: Sometimes kids make a big mistake. How you deal with it can have a positive or negative impact on your relationship with them and determine their likelihood of repeating the mistake and what lesson they learn from it. This article addresses a strategy for handling your child’s mistake and helping them learn from it.


BY LEN LANTZ, MD / 9.20.20; No. 34 / 7 min read

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