Truth and Consquences – - Why Preschoolers Lie
Mar
21
2010
Truth and Consquences – - Why Preschoolers Lie
By Amanda Rock, About.com Guide
Living with a preschooler, you may sometimes feel like you are on To Tell the Truth, trying to determine which statements that come out of your child’s mouth are real and which are objects of their imagination.
“I didn’t spill the milk,” said the 3-year-old who is standing in a puddle of the white stuff with an empty cup in her hand. “The baby broke my car.” “I didn’t take out all these toys, the dog did.” The tall tales go on and on.
