Rethinking Defiance: A Key to Confident Kids
Update: 2025-11-29
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Organizational psychologist Sunita Sah challenges parents to rethink defiance in children. She suggests that encouraging total obedience may hinder a childs development into a confident, assertive adult. Sah recommends teaching children to practice assertiveness through occasional small acts of defiance, emphasizing the importance of learning to say no when necessary. Parents are advised to model assertive behavior, as it helps children understand the value of taking a principled stand.
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