Nathan: Can you please give me a turn?
Mommy: No. And I want you to stop pestering me by asking the same question over and over again. My answer is not going to change until you stop asking and wait quietly until the right time.
Nathan: Can you please give me a turn sooner, then? Like, a teeny-tiny bit sooner?

#AssertiveAttitude #ToddlerPersistence

@stavvers

The power of the #AssertiveAttitude right here!

"People listen to you better and bother you less when you communicate with an assertive attitude of awareness, calm, respect, and confidence."

https://www.kidpower.org/library/article/assertive-advocacy/

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