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What should parents do when they find their children stealing?
When children are found to have stolen, parents should take timely actions to guide them to correct their wrong behavior. Here are the specific steps.

♀? Keep calm

When children are found stealing, parents should first calm down and not punish their children emotionally, so as not to affect their emotional and psychological development.

Rational communication

Have a one-on-one conversation with children, ask them why and what they stole, listen to their explanations, let them know the harm and mistakes of this behavior, and let them express their inner thoughts and feelings.

Educational guidance

Through education and guidance, help children to establish correct values and morality, and let children understand that stealing is wrong, which will bring great harm to themselves and others.

♀? Punitive measures

As parents, they need to give their children appropriate punishment and let them know that their actions are not allowed and they need to bear corresponding responsibilities. Punishment can be verbal warning, prohibiting children from participating in certain activities, restricting toys, etc.

Help children correct their behavior.

In addition to punishment, parents also need to help their children find ways to correct their behavior, make them realize their mistakes, promise not to steal anything in the future, and supervise their behavior.

Create a good family environment

In daily life, parents should create a good family atmosphere, strengthen exchanges and communication with their children, so that children can have a good emotional experience and growth environment and avoid theft.