Rather than arguing with a child who does not want to get dressed, a proven strategy is to change the question.<\/p>\n
The trick is that rather than saying “will you get dressed now<\/em>“, you say “would you rather wear the blue shirt or the green shirt<\/em>“, and the child will feel empowered to take charge and choose their favourite.<\/p>\n The proponent is trying to trick us the same way. We should not be arguing about Option 1 or Option 2, we must “just say no”.<\/p>\n The current Councillors; have demonstrated that their actions to stop this project have been ineffective, and have confirmed they will not take any stronger actions. We therefore do not support any encumbent politicians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Rather than arguing with a child who does not want to get dressed, a proven strategy is to change the question. The trick is that rather than saying “will you get dressed now“, you say “would you rather wear the blue shirt or the green shirt“, and the child will feel empowered to take charge […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-background","category-3-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebalafalls.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}