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After reading the chapter, test your understanding. Are you able to discuss:- What to expect of children at each developmental level.
- Why spanking and other forms of punishment don't work.
- What you can do instead of punishing.
- Why time-out doesn't always work.
- How children learn from experiencing consequences.
- Why children need limits.
- What "testing the limits" means.
- How to use redirection and avoid power struggles.
- Why it is important to accept children's feelings.
- How important it is for adults to set good examples for children.
- How to read behavior as communication.
- How to prevent misbehavior.
- How to deal with particularly challenging behaviors.
- Why relationships are important to effective guidance strategies.
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