The wonder of why: as answering my son's questions broadens his world, his curiosity expands mine
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A parent finds a child's questions about the birds and the bees easier to answer than those about birds such as why robins lay blue eggs. Sometimes a few minutes are needed to gather one's thoughts before answering a child's questions.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1999
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Rules of the house
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Children should be disciplined with clear instructions and prescriptions for what is wrong or right. However, parents should also avoid being too strict about rules and allow children to gain their sense of morality from experience.
Publication Name: Parenting
Subject: Family and marriage
ISSN: 0890-247X
Year: 1995
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