Stop the back-talk! Here are 5 ways to keep kids from talking back

The back-talk ends now!

It’s a parenting problem everyone deals with. Talking back can be the bane of our existence, and it can quickly turn a conversation into a shouting match. Teach kids some skills, and use some yourself, to engage in healthy conversation.

Kate Bassett shares how to stop kids from talking back. Make sure they know what you mean when you ask them not to talk back. Oftentimes, it takes some effort on our part to make sure the situation doesn’t escalate. If you need to step back, take a moment to let your feelings simmer down.

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