You can affirm your child at any age—even as an adult. If you've ever wished you found The Child Whisperer sooner, you're not the only one. But it's never too late to be a better parent.  In this episode, Carol and Anne share ways to counteract any ways you shamed your child in the past, and how to validate them now that understand them better after reading The Child Whisperer. This week’s Parenting Practice Get out The Child Whisperer book. Look up your child's Type, and pick two or three phrases of validation that you want to share with them. Look for the opportunity to present itself to use those phrases and validate your child's true nature—whether they're 2 or 52 years old. (Phrases found here. Type 1: pp. 86-94 / Type 2: pp. 148-155 / Type 3: pp. 213-221 / Type 4: pp. 288-296)  Learn more from Carol each week! Visit thechildwhisperer.com and receive Carol and Anne's weekly Parenting Practice right to your inbox. You can affirm your child at any age—even as an adult. If you've ever wished you found The Child Whisperer sooner, you're not the only one. But it's never too late to be a better parent.  In this episode, Carol and Anne share ways to counteract any ways you shamed your child in the past, and how to validate them now that understand them better after reading The Child Whisperer. This week’s Parenting Practice Get out The Child Whisperer book. Look up your child's Type, and pick two or three phrases of validation that you want to share with them. Look for the opportunity to present itself to use those phrases and validate your child's true nature—whether they're 2 or 52 years old. (Phrases found here. Type 1: pp. 86-94 / Type 2: pp. 148-155 / Type 3: pp. 213-221 / Type 4: pp. 288-296)  Learn more from Carol each week! Visit thechildwhisperer.com and receive Carol and Anne's weekly Parenting Practice right to your inbox.