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In a message dated 4/11/2003 1:37:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
yhanley@... writes:

> If I have to repeat myself more than 100 times to my child,

Children OFTEN need repetition, but they don't need to be whacked. Maybe the
101st time would have been the charm! <G>

~Kelly


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Tia Leschke

>
> > If I have to repeat myself more than 100 times to my child,
>
> Children OFTEN need repetition, but they don't need to be whacked. Maybe
the
> 101st time would have been the charm! <G>

Or maybe try saying it a different way. Or maybe find out what's important
to the child that's keeping him from doing what you wanted. With some
creativity, you might be able to find a solution you're both happy with.
Tia

"They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
saftety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Ben Franklin
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