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idea to see whether he might cooperate better if the
hygiene advice came from his stuffed toy, Magic Bunny,
instead of me. So I said, ‘Wait, Jack, wait! I need to ask
Magic Bunny something.’ Then, I loudly whispered, ‘Hi,
Magic Bunny, please help us. Lunch is ready and I said
“Jack, let’s wash hands,” and he said “No way!” and I
said “Okay, let’s ask Magic Bunny.” So, Magic Bunny,
what do you think? Should Jack wash his hands?’
“Then I put my ear near the bunny’s lips, pretending to
strain to hear his response. ‘What? What did you say?
Oh … sure … okay. He should wash his hands, but then
he should give me five … really hard? Okay!’
“Jack watched me, fascinated. I nodded my head and
continued, ‘But can he do it fast? He wants to eat now?
Okay, Magic Bunny, I’ll tell him. Thanks! I love you, too!’
“Then I turned to my son and relayed the message.

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‘Hey, Jack, Magic Bunny said he wants you to wash your
hands SUPERfast and then give me five … really hard!
Then we can eat some yummy-licious food.’
“My son complied, and after lunch I gossiped to Magic
Bunny about what a great job Jack did.”
Now that you’re becoming an expert at flashing a green light to signal
all-systems-GO to good behavior, you’re well on your way to having
fewer problems. But there will always be some problems. And in
Chapter
6
I’ll discuss simple, effective ways to flash a yellow warning light to
discourage the annoying things your toddler does.

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