{"id":2236,"date":"2015-12-17T09:58:44","date_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/?p=2236"},"modified":"2015-12-17T09:58:44","modified_gmt":"2015-12-17T17:58:44","slug":"dd-on-pbs-getting-kids-to-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/dd-on-pbs-getting-kids-to-listen\/","title":{"rendered":"D+D on PBS: Getting kids to listen to you"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2094\" src=\"https:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pbsparentslogo1.jpg\" alt=\"pbsparentslogo1\" width=\"604\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pbsparentslogo1.jpg 604w, https:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/writers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/pbsparentslogo1-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Do you ever feel like your kids will only listen to you\u00a0if you&#8217;re SCREAMING AT THEM AT THE TOP OF YOUR LUNGS?!?!<\/p>\n<p>Well guess what? You&#8217;re not alone!<\/p>\n<p>Getting kids to listen to us adults\u00a0is\u00a0definitely no easy task. But it turns out that simply <em>yelling<\/em> at those little mischief-makers is rarely the best way to make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s why we wrote\u00a0our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/parents\/expert-tips-advice\/2015\/12\/getting-kids-listen-without-losing-voice\/\" target=\"_blank\">latest article for the PBS Parents website \u2013 &#8220;Getting your Kids to Listen to You (Without Losing your Voice).&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0It&#8217;s full of useful tips you can use to help get your kids to hear what you have to say \u2013 <em>before<\/em> you develop a full-fledged case of laryngitis.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Read this article to find out how you can\u00a0save your breath, avoid headaches and drastically improve the way you communicate with your kids using\u00a0<em>all<\/em> of the following:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Mr. Dish&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>your dirty underpants<\/li>\n<li>insane dance moves you haven&#8217;t done since college<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Sound a little strange? Well so is screaming at a toddler for twelve hours straight every day. So try some of these tricks out. It&#8217;ll be fun. We promise.<\/p>\n<p>If you like\u00a0the other things we write \u2013 like this website, or our\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/doctoranddad.com\/think-like-a-baby-our-book\/\">highly rated\u00a0parenting book (which happens to make an amazing last-minute Christmas gift, by the way)<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 you&#8217;re bound\u00a0to love\u00a0this article too. So what are you waiting for? 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