Cafe Mom, Alissa admitted she lets her daughter curse without punishing her.She explained: "As parents who believe in doing our best to model the behaviour we expect out of our children, it would be hypocritical to hold our child to a standard that neither of us adheres to."Instead of restricting terms from her daughter’s vocabulary, she wants to teach her that “words have power”.Once this is realised, kids are less likely to use expletives to insult another person.It’s also likely it takes the “taboo” out of swearing that makes so many kids want to do it constantly.Alissa explained: “By removing the shame and punitive energy surrounding swearing early and often, children are better equipped to make distinctions between words that are used.
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