Disciplining kids without yelling: readers tell us their tricks
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Is it possible to raise children without shouting, scolding — or even talking to kids with an angry tone? Last month, we wrote about supermoms up in the Arctic who pulled off this daunting
task with ease. They use a powerful suite of tools, which includes storytelling, playful dramas and many questions. But Inuit parents aren’t the only ones with creative alternatives to
scolding and timeouts. _Goats and Soda_ readers sent in more than 300 tricks for getting kids to listen without raising your voice — sometimes without even saying a word. READ THIS STORY FOR
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