You Are Writing a Pamphlet About Effective Parenting Practices

Multiple Choice

You are writing a pamphlet about effective parenting practices. Which of the following statements would be most appropriate to include in the pamphlet?

A) "Show your child who is boss. Allow no discussion, no questioning, no disobedience of your authority."
B) "Don't be rigid. Change your rules often and keep your children guessing."
C) "Communicate with your children. Explain your rules and encourage your children to ask questions if they don't understand or disagree with your standards."
D) "Keep your standards firm. Set standards for behavior at a young age, and keep them the same as your children get older."