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How To Encourage Good Behaviour To Children Children quickly learn how to behave when they get positive, consistent guidance from you. This means giving your child attention when they behave well, rather than just applying consequences when your child does something you don’t like. 1. Be a role modelUse your own behaviour to guide your child. 2. Show the children how you feelTelling your child honestly how their behaviour affects you helps your child see their own feelings in yours. 3. Catch your child being ‘good’When your child is behaving in a way you like, give your child some positive feedback. Example: ‘Wow, you’re playing so nicely. I really like the way you’re keeping all the blocks on the table’. This works better than waiting for the blocks to come crashing to the floor before you take notice and say, ‘Hey, stop that’. 4. Keep things simple and positiveInstruction should be clear, short and appropriate for your child’s age, so your child can understand and remember the