CypherpunkCinema on Nostr: m2c on this - hard limits on consumption each day and very little sugar in the house. ...
m2c on this - hard limits on consumption each day and very little sugar in the house.
Our rule: one a day. One soda or one dessert or one etc.
Just makes it easy to ask the question "did we have our one for today?" And if the kids are already thinking this is a binary, they're more okay as they understand what "yes I did" or "no I didnt" means even if they don't like the outcome.
(And if gives you flex to give them the bonus one as an incentive / teachable moment. "You pooped in the potty! Let's celebrate.)
Our rule: one a day. One soda or one dessert or one etc.
Just makes it easy to ask the question "did we have our one for today?" And if the kids are already thinking this is a binary, they're more okay as they understand what "yes I did" or "no I didnt" means even if they don't like the outcome.
(And if gives you flex to give them the bonus one as an incentive / teachable moment. "You pooped in the potty! Let's celebrate.)