Real crying usually lasts two minutes or less, but may continue for five. After that point, the child is merely complaining... I would require him to stop the protest crying, usually by offering him a little more of whatever caused the original tears.
James DobsonAlthough individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.
James DobsonWhen you let people put you up on a pedestal, you step one step in any direction, and you're going to go down.
James Dobson