The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.

Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her child to a life spent sleeping under overpasses, or worse, not going to Harvard.

The combination of foolishness in the heart and free will in the head is extremely volatile.

Invariably, micromanaging results in four problems: deceit, disloyalty, conflict, and communication problems.

The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.

Give your children regular, daily doses of Vitamin N. This vital nutrient consists simply of the most character-building two-letter word in the English language No...Unfortunately, many, if not most, of today's children suffer from Vitamin N deficiency. They've been overindulged by well-meaning parents who've given them far too much of what they want and far too little of what they truly need.

How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.