Resolve your issues It's OK to argue in front of youngsters so
long as the argument ends with a resolution. Showing kids that
even though parents fight, they can still come to an agreement
and love each other despite differences. Keeping statements
focused on your own feelings during an argument can help both
parties fight fair when children are around. Utilize those "I"
statements and resist the urge to cast blame to reinforce the
fact that expressing feelings is acceptable without the worry of
scarring your children for life. Lay down the rules before an
argument arises Long before feelings of frustrations boil over,
parents should sit down and decide how arguments can be handled
when in the presence of a young audience. Agree to avoid being
abusive, refrain from asking kids to pick sides and even agree
on a code word that lets the other partner know that an argument
is getting out of hand. Short of yelling loudly in front of your
infant or toddler, parents can know that having an argument in
front of child