What to do when your child lies. Be positive, and emphasise the importance of honesty in your family. You can tell your child that you appreciate being told the truth and donât like it when she lies to you. For example, try saying âWhen you donât tell me the truth, I feel sad and disappointedâ.You could also try books or stories that highlight the importance of honesty. Always tell your child when you know for sure that he is not telling the truth. 2  Your child needs to know that honesty is important to you. 3  But try to avoid asking him all the time if he is telling the truth. 4  It might seem like no matter what you do, your child keeps lying.
The cost of owning a dog can be estimated at $700-3000 per year (see the chart at the bottom of this page). There are ways to save money depending on the choices you make. Contributing factors include your dog's size and age, the region in which you live, your own lifestyle, and your dog's individual needs.
The average annual cost of owning a cat is slightly lower at Â£1,028, but this could increase to annual cost of Â£1,270 in 15 yearsâ time â the average life expectancy of a pet cat in the UK.his would take the cost of owning a dog to nearly Â£18,500 in its lifetime. This research also doesn't take into account how much the dog cost to buy to start with-some would-be dog owners in the UK can expect to pay Â£700 or more for a pedigree pup who will often enjoy the best of everything, even when times are hard.