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Mom of 2 children1 Year ago
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mere do bete h Mera bda bete Jo ki 4 saal ka h mere 7 mahine k bete ko Marta h suddenly bot koshish krli smjane ki lekin pta nhi chalta ek dum se maar deta h plz help m apna Sara time bde bete ko deti hu fr b vo naughty b hota ja raha h ab hmara attention lene k lie shararte krta h

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profile image of POOJA KOTHARIPOOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 7 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Stopping a 4-year-old from hitting a younger sibling requires patience and consistent discipline. Here are some steps you can take: 1. **Immediate Intervention:** Whenever you witness the 4-year-old hitting the 7-month-old, intervene immediately. Use a firm but calm tone to stop the behavior. 2. **Explain the Consequences:** Talk to the 4-year-old about why hitting is wrong and the consequences it can have on the younger sibling. Keep the explanation simple and age-appropriate. 3. **Model Gentle Behavior:** Show the 4-year-old how to interact gently with the younger sibling by demonstrating gentle touches and positive interactions. 4. **Positive Reinforcement:** Praise the 4-year-old when they show kindness or restraint towards the younger sibling. Positive reinforcement can help reinforce good behavior. 5. **Set Clear Boundaries:** Establish clear rules about hitting and enforce them consistently. Make it clear that hitting is never acceptable behavior. 6. **Supervision:** Ensure that interactions between the siblings are always supervised to prevent any incidents of hitting. 7. **Teach Conflict Resolution:** Help the 4-year-old learn how to express their feelings in appropriate ways and resolve conflicts peacefully. 8. **Seek Professional Help if Necessary:** If the behavior persists despite your efforts, consider seeking guidance from a pediatrician or child psychologist who can provide additional strategies and support.

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