Parenting expert Sarah Rosensweet explains why wishful thinking leads little kids to tell fibs.
Struggling with tantrums, bedtime boundaries or simply wondering how to raise happy, confident kids? Sarah Rosensweet offers peaceful parenting advice to help families find balance.Q: How do I handle a situation where I know my child is lying to me?and they are younger than around 6, take a deep breath. Before kids reach the ‘age of reason’ they don’t really understand the moral implications of lying. It does not mean your child is headed for a lifetime of deceit.
We really don’t want to make a big deal about this. In fact, you can take heart in the fact that research shows that kids who lie tend to have a high IQ., don’t get into a power struggle by insisting that they admit to you that it’s a lie.
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