For our children, "fair" can often mean getting what they want. Understanding your child's developmental capacity and implementing these three quick ideas can help you deal with those moments when your child appears self-centred and lacking in empathy.

In this episode:
Email from Lauren about 'fairness'
Aimee's Adventures on TikTok - How I teach “fairness” to my elementary schoolers using bandaids
Moral and cognitive development
Concrete operational thinking vs formal operational thinking
Heinz dilemma - Wikipedia
Engaging children in discussions about fairness/justice/empathy
Critical thinking
Mental equivalent of the Yurchenko double pike
Developmental Milestones [Introduction] - a Happy Families article
Abundance mentality



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For our children, "fair" can often mean getting what they want. Understanding your child's developmental capacity and implementing these three quick ideas can help you deal with those moments when your child appears self-centred and lacking in empathy.
In this episode:
<ul>
<li>Email from Lauren about 'fairness'</li>
<li>Aimee's Adventures on TikTok - <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@aimeesedventures/video/7255742714497551662">How I teach “fairness” to my elementary schoolers using bandaids</a></li>
<li>Moral and cognitive development</li>
<li>Concrete operational thinking vs formal operational thinking</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_dilemma">Heinz dilemma - Wikipedia</a></li>
<li>Engaging children in discussions about fairness/justice/empathy</li>
<li>Critical thinking</li>
<li>Mental equivalent of the Yurchenko double pike</li>
<li><a href="https://happyfamilies.com.au/articles/developmental-milestones-introduction">Developmental Milestones [Introduction]</a> - a Happy Families article</li>
<li>Abundance mentality</li>
</ul>
 
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The Happy families podcast with Dr. Justin Coulson is designed for the time poor parent who just wants answers now.

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#941 When Life Isn't Fair

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