HugMap FAQ
Managing Emotions & Behavior

When my child can't follow rules

Share rules one at a time, in short words, and if possible show them as a picture. Rather than "don't run," tell them the form you want: "let's walk." Catching and praising the moment they follow a rule teaches it faster than scolding when they break it.
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