LPT: Instead of saying, ‘Can I have a hug?’ say ‘Do you want a hug?’
LPT: Instead of saying, 'Can I have a hug?' say 'Do you want a hug?' This tip works particularly well if you have small nieces, nephews or grandkids. They get to practice autonomy and they don't feel forced to give hugs by their parents. And you get more hugs.
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