Expert: Too Much ‘Parent Speak’ Can Be Harmful To Kids

CHICAGO (CBS) – “You’re okay.”
“Say thank you.”
“Be careful.”
How many times have you said those things to your kids?
One parenting expert says you shouldn’t be saying that and has advice for what you should be saying instead.
So, what’s the harm in saying “Good job” to your kid?
“Our children want to please us and ultimately you create a people pleaser,” says Jennifer Lehr.
Lehr is the author of “Parent Sp