20 POSITIVE THINGS TO SAY TO YOUR KIDS DAILY

Do you feel as though you are constantly nagging your little ones? If the answer is yes, just know you aren’t alone. It can be hard to think of positive things to say to your kids.

It is natural to want your kids to be self-motivated, responsible and independent but the truth of the matter is, they just might not be there yet.

20 POSITIVE THINGS TO SAY TO YOUR KIDS DAILY

One of the most important factors of parenting is how you speak to your children daily. The things you say to them most often, become their internal dialogue and the way they speak to themselves.

The more positive interactions you have with your kids, the happier and well rounded they will be.

It has been said that it takes at least 5 positive reinforcements to undo a negative expression. There are many positive things that you can say to your children daily to make sure they are on the right track.

You make me smile.

I missed you today!

You are strong.

You are smart.

I love you!

I am listening.

I am lucky to have you.

You are kind.

Thank you.

We all make mistakes sometimes.

I am proud of you!

I love hanging out with you.

You have great ideas.

You are so honest.

You are so good at…

You are unique.

You have a big heart.

I hope you had a good day!

I want to hear more about…

You give the best hugs.

There are so many ways to speak positively to our children. It is important that we take the time every day to listen to what they have to say, ask questions and engage with them.

Remember that the way we talk to our kids greatly influences the way they talk to themselves. It’s important that we help them have a positive internal dialogue by making sure we are the positive voice in their head.