Using strategic attention for
Recognize what you want to see:
Calmly telling parents when they need help.
Use the skill:
Try to ignore whining, screaming, or demanding. Praise & help your child when they calmly ask for help.
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Purpose:
Help your child learn how to communicate with your attention. At first, you might ignore screaming but respond right away to any words. Later, ignore screamed words but respond right away to any words that are said calmly or kindly.
