Lies, things taken without asking and the first «they gave it to me». Why children lie and take what isn't theirs, what stands behind it by age, and how to bring honesty back without a label.
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A ten-year-old says “homework done”, and the online gradebook shows a failing mark. Why children hide grades, three forks and their cost, what research says.
A five-year-old tells the group that a tiger lives at his house and his dad is an astronaut. Fantasy or lie: how to tell them apart, three forks, their cost.
A six-year-old moves his counter too far and flips the board when he loses. Why children cheat, three forks and their cost, what research says.
A six-year-old brings home another child’s toy car: “they gave it to me”. One scene taken apart: what to check, three forks and their cost, research, by age.
A five-year-old ate the sweet and looks you in the eye: “not me”. One scene taken apart: what to check first, three forks and their cost, the research, by age.