Do you find yourself playing referee whenever the kids start fighting over who gets to hold the remote, who gets to pick where Sunday’s family dinner will be, who gets to choose what video game to play first? Perhaps declaring a week for each kid can help.
Each kid can be that week’s decision maker. The following week, the next kid plays decision maker. Each one gets his turn calling the shots, while helping teach the other kid patience.
Be there to guide them at first and explain how “It’s my turn, it’s my week!” works. It might get a bit …read more