The 10 Best Compliments For Kids That Aren’t ‘Pretty’ Or ‘Handsome’

“Thank you for clearing the dishwasher.”

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“Notice when your child does something right, like completing an expected chore without being reminded and quietly acknowledge it. You don’t want to go overboard, which can make your child do things to get praised rather than because it’s a responsibility, but you can acknowledge that you’ve noticed the positive behavior and appreciate it,” Whitney says.