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Teaching Children Patience

Teaching your kids patience. It sure doesn’t come easy, but it’s an important lesson you’ll teach your kids for the rest of their lives! Use these simple actions to help your child or children develop patience.

Start a Conversation: In the calm moments, ask your child important questions like, “Why do you lose your patience?” “How?”

Make a Plan to Play: Camping is a great way for children to learn that the best things in life take patience. Plan an indoor camping trip and live like old-time pioneers. In this way, they get to “experience” having to use their patience.

Never Stop Learning: Moms can learn a lesson in patience too! In teaching your children patience, you can learn how to love your child with patience.

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