How do you get your baby to understand no?
Also known as the rules for making rules:
- Don't always say "no." Babies understand that “no” means “no” around 9 months if used firmly and consistently. ...
- Do redirect him. ...
- Do tell and show your baby how much you love him. ...
- Don't be too strict or rigid. ...
- Do be strict enough. ...
- Don't let down your guard about safety.