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Parent to Parent: Words Can Hurt

Patty Lindley
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Published on: December 30, 2013

We all realize that sometimes we say things to our kids that they just don’t like, and we all remember similar remarks that our parents repeated ad nauseam throughout our childhood: “Wait until your father gets home!” “Because I said so!” “Wipe that look off your face!”

If you're hoping to avoid repeating history in your own parenting style, don't miss out on this week's Parent to Parent segment in which ParentMap Managing Editor Linda Morgan talks about common phrases parents say to their children that aren't constructive and can even be damaging.

Want to learn more? Check out our recent article, When Words Hurt: 5 Common Phrases That Parents Should Avoid.

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