Using rules for
Recognize what you want to see:
Calmly telling parents when they need help.
Use the skill:
Try a rule like, “The rule is to speak calmly and kindly to each other. If you follow the rule, the other person will respond and help if they can. If you yell at someone or are rude, then they won’t want to help.
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Purpose:
Rules about how to communicate can be helpful. Remember that everyone in the family needs to follow the rules, including caregivers.
