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In Montessori, we try to give children real reasons whenever possible. Not because every decision is negotiable. But because children deserve honest communication. So instead of saying: “Because I said so.” we might say: “We’ve already had enough sweets this week.” And then we stop discussing it. You can simply say: “I’ve already said no, and I’ve already explained why.” And that’s the end of the conversation. Your child may continue asking. Your child may continue complaining. Your child may co

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