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Reward good behaviour
Children may behave badly as a way of getting attention from parents, so try to praise your child for what he or she has done well and give hugs and attention as rewards, so they get your attention from good behaviour.
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ailyn davies, 10 months [Offensive? Unsuitable? Report this comment.]
thank u 4 this bit of article has iv had a daughter with bad behaviour but when i started praise with my attention she like my little girl again