Have you ever wondered why your child may tell lies even when they know they will likely get caught? Just imagine a world where lying isn't seen as a child's desperate escape from trouble but as a way to seek deeper understanding. Let's take some time to explore how we can turn those little lies into opportunities for building strong connections. Today, I want to share with you the emotional and psychological reasons that lead children to bend the truth and emphasize the importance of understanding and empathy. It's important to remember that behind every lie is a child seeking connection and acceptance.

In This Episode

• Why do kids lie to avoid trouble
• The impact of disappointment and shame
• Differentiating between harmless and harmful lies
• Strategies to reduce lying without punishments
• Encouraging honesty through curiosity and empathy

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