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  • Why I Refuse to Force My Kids to Share

    Get Pregnant Fast When my daughter started preschool, I was taken aback by a sharing policy they had in place. The rule was simple: If a child was playing with a toy, they weren’t obligated to share it just because another child asked. They had the option to share, but if they were engaged in…

  • Yes, I Encourage My Children to Share, and Here’s Why

    Get Pregnant Fast In today’s parenting landscape, the concept of sharing has come under scrutiny. Every few months, I come across a parent openly denouncing the idea of sharing, proclaiming that it’s “weird” and discussing the significance of teaching boundaries. While the internet often rallies behind these “anti-sharing” sentiments with enthusiastic reactions, I find myself…

  • Teaching Toddlers to Share and Take Turns

    Understanding the Challenges of Sharing Read more When it comes to playtime, toddlers often have a unique perspective: everything belongs to them! Your little one might shout “Mine!” and insist on being first in line, leaving you wondering how to instill the value of sharing. This behavior is not a sign of selfishness but rather…