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How to get kids to do boring (but necessary) tasks

August 11, 2009 by Maya  
Filed under Parenting

Christine Carter, Ph.D. has written a great article on how to get kids to do boring jobs. Here is an excerpt from her article – “Here is the great thing: research shows that when we encourage kids to do a blindingly boring task with empathy, rationale, and non-controlling language, they feel happier when they are [...]