Comments on: How not to talk to your kids http://blog.rookiemoms.com/how-not-to-talk-to-your-kids/ The geeky girls from RookieMoms.com tell you how it is Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:01:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Thumbs up for High Five » RookieMoms Blog http://blog.rookiemoms.com/how-not-to-talk-to-your-kids/#comment-18996 Thumbs up for High Five » RookieMoms Blog Fri, 29 Feb 2008 15:49:32 +0000 http://blog.rookiemoms.com/how-not-to-talk-to-your-kids/#comment-18996 [...] magazine is good until age 5. And that also gives me a chance to 1) practice my restraint and 2) praise him for his efforts and not just his talents (the verb and not the [...] [...] magazine is good until age 5. And that also gives me a chance to 1) practice my restraint and 2) praise him for his efforts and not just his talents (the verb and not the [...]

]]> By: Mom101 http://blog.rookiemoms.com/how-not-to-talk-to-your-kids/#comment-2704 Mom101 Sun, 15 Apr 2007 02:07:25 +0000 http://blog.rookiemoms.com/how-not-to-talk-to-your-kids/#comment-2704 A commenter on my site had a great pov: Praise the verb, not the noun. I think of psycho little league dads who only praise kids for winning and not for trying and that pretty much sums it up for me. A commenter on my site had a great pov: Praise the verb, not the noun.

I think of psycho little league dads who only praise kids for winning and not for trying and that pretty much sums it up for me.

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