I got a question recently from a parent: “How do I get my child in the carseat without a power struggle each time?”
This is a phenomenal question and one that I used to get weekly when I was working in the clinic with school-aged children. The problem is: this is non-negotiable due to safety, and children know it is non-negotiable and therefore, it is a great opportunity for them to test limits while also exerting their autonomy. I have personally dealt with this as well with my son, so please know I am speaking from professional and personal experience!
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