How do you let your child quiet down when eating in a restaurant?

Issue 057

Huo Wenyao column

Why do kids always like to yell in the restaurant?

Let's take a look at why.

First of all, the nature of the child is to love to play, in the restaurant, because it is a public place, we will ask him a lot, such as to sit well, to whisper, not to cry, not to knock on the dishes, not to move around, etc., all are various command constraints, children are easy to have a rebellious psychology.

What to do, three suggestions are as follows:

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01, prepare some children like to play, can be quiet toys, or love to watch cartoons.

Help him to keep quiet quickly in an environment like a restaurant, without affecting others.

But be careful not to do this when eating at home.

02. Say hello in advance and set rules.

Before taking the child out to dinner, we should tell him the rules of going out to eat in advance, such as speaking quietly and not moving around randomly.

At the same time, you can prepare some visual cue diagrams for him to remind the child of what he should do at any time.

03. Positive praise and encouragement.

When the child performs very well in the restaurant, praise and appreciation should be given in time, the content should be specific, so that he understands where he is doing very well, so as to encourage him to behave correctly.