quiet
Please don't be angry with the child and keep calm. Children may not intentionally damage or lose your favorite clip.
know clearly
Communicate frankly with your child to find out the truth about the damage or loss of the clip. Give them space to tell you the truth honestly.
educational opportunities
This is an excellent educational moment to teach children to take responsibility and respect other people's property. Let them know that damaged or lost items will bring unhappiness and regret to others, so as to realize their mistakes.
Find a solution
If possible, involve children in the process of repairing or retrieving clips. This can help them realize their responsibility and problem-solving ability.
Substitution and compensation
If the clip cannot be repaired or retrieved, consider finding a substitute. According to the financial ability of children, you can negotiate to let them bear part or all of the financial responsibilities, which is not only a lesson, but also a compensation for you.