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Copied Sibling Label Repair

Correct the adult words as well as the copied insult.

Fifteen minutes for one focused reading or decisionFree · Two-page fillable PDF

Companion to When Your Child Repeats a Negative Label You Used About Their Sibling.

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Hypothetical example: a parent retracts calling one child lazy, explains that books were left on a shared table, gives the responsible child the cleanup instruction, and helps the sibling state the space they need.

01Words to correct

Name both the copy and its source.

02Actual responsibility

Check what happened before describing it again.

03Adult repair

Carry the correction to the people who heard you.

04Different words

Choose a useful sentence for the next ordinary problem.