A new study out of McGill University suggests that kids who are punished for lying are more likely to lie again, while kids who are given a moral reason for truth-telling tend to see the value in telling the truth. http://time.com/3628783/lying-punishment-kids-lie-more-study/
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Tag Archives: honesty
Kids and lying
December 12, 2014 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Comments Off on Kids and lying
Teaching about lying and honesty
August 19, 2014 | Posted by : jamie | For parents of children | Comments Off on Teaching about lying and honesty
This study suggests kids are more motivated by stories that emphasize the positive consequences of being honest than by stories that describe the harm that can come from lying: http://www.wired.com/2014/08/teaching-kids-to-tell-truth/
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