Why You Can (& Should) Set Limits With Your Kids

By Katie Hurley

In my house, the word “no” isn’t used very often. This isn’t because we’re perfect or we have it all figured out; it’s because the limits we set early on created a foundation that still holds up. Sure, my kids have heated moments when they can’t agree on what to play, but instead of screaming about it they talk it out or come to me…

Katie Hurley
Katie Hurley

Katie Hurley, LCSW, is a Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Writer in Los Angeles, CA. Her work can be found on several popular online parenting sites, including EverydayFamily, Practical Parenting, and The Huffington Post. Her parenting book, The Happy Kid Handbook: How to Raise Joyful Children in a Stressful World, will be published at the end of October 2015 (Tarcher/Penguin). Katie enjoys life by the beach with her husband and two children.

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