Do you use the old ‘Santa knows if you’ve been good or bad, so be good for goodness sake’ thing with your kids at thisSanta & Son
time of  year? Would Santa REALLY not stop by your home if  your child was misbehavin?’

I don’t like feeding that line to my 4 year old daughter because, let’s face it kids have their moments, but is it being
naughty? I even try to avoid that word. Whatever the behaviour, it is a child expressing something that they can’t verbalise yet and does feeding them the ‘be good or else’ line really change their behaviour? Me thinks not. (more…)