Not only is swearing okay to do with your kid in earshot — Dr. Emma Byrne, research scientist and author, believes that being exposed to questionable language is integral to children’s development.
he book “to swearing teaches children about the “nuances of society.” I like the way that guy thinks — because who doesn’t need a little training when it comes to interpreting social cues and adapting to what the context calls for? And what better way to expose your child to these complex mores than through a little bit of unbridled swearing?, professor emeritus of psychology at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, has an even more persuasive argument.
As far as I’m concerned, Byrne is on-target. Aren’t we swearers, in essence, encouraging our children’s fluency? Aren’t we illustrating the ingenuity and flexibility of l
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