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Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

Your Child Asks Again, And Again... And Again

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

JLML Press

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.73.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2015

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

It’s common for children – toddlers especially – to ask the same question again and again. The behavior can be exhausting and annoying. Perhaps they won’t take “no” for an answer, or they innocently ask, “Why, why, why?” when you’ve answered their question repeatedly. Janet discusses the causes and possible remedies. For more on common parenting issues, please check out this new audio resource -- "Sessions" -- my recorded consultations with parents: SessionsAudio.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, before we begin, I just want to remind you to please check out my new

0:07.6

No Bad Kids Master course.

0:09.6

You can find out all about it at nobadkidscourse.com.

0:14.5

Hi, this is Janet Lansvery.

0:19.7

Welcome to Unreffold.

0:20.9

In this episode of Unreffold, I'm going to be responding to an email from a mom who's

0:27.1

getting frustrated by her persistent two-year-old who keeps repeating her question even though

0:33.5

her mom has said no.

0:35.7

And I'll discuss what to do when children keep repeating, repeating, repeating.

0:42.0

Now before I begin, I want to remind everyone that both of my books are available on audio

0:46.4

at audible.com in paperback at Amazon and in ebook at Amazon Barnes & Noble and Apple.com.

0:53.3

There's no bad kids and elevating child care, a guide to respectful parenting.

1:01.6

So this is how Nicole describes her situation.

1:05.3

Hi Janet, I love your site and podcast and have been working hard to implement many of

1:10.1

your tips and ideas.

1:12.2

One thing I haven't seen anything written about is how to handle repeated asking.

1:17.0

For example, my daughter will ask to watch a TV show and I'll tell her that she can't

1:21.2

do that right now.

1:23.1

And she'll just call on asking again and again.

1:25.3

She's too.

1:26.6

I feel compelled to respond to her and tell her no again.

1:30.2

But the more she does it, the more I get frustrated.

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