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Traditional Tug of War ‘Control’ Methods:









                 Child controls                                                                          Adult controls






















            Permissive                                                      Authoritative & Authoritarian

            Approach                                                                                                   approaches






            ▪   Child’s ‘wins’ control                                                                   ▪    Adult ‘wins’ control

            ▪   Childs own needs are met.                                                                ▪    Adult needs met


            ▪   Adult sacrifices their own needs.                                                        ▪    Child’s needs less important






                                                                                                                  Based on the work of Diana Baumrind
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