50 People Share Psychological Life Hacks That Just Make a Lot of Sense

When it comes to making children feel like they have a say in what happens to them, certain things work better than others. They might be little, but kids have a real knack for telling when someone is taking them for a ride. However, they appreciate it when people treat them like adults.

Well, the next time you are fighting with your kid about letting you put their shoes on before you have to leave the house, why not try this trick? Put the ball back in their court and ask them which shoes they want to put on rather than if they want to at all. It is essential that kids feel like they have control over certain things in their lives.