The assumption being that if high-risk children could be made to 'feel good about themselves,' these epidemics could be mitigated. ... This prescription, unfortunately, has proven to be yet another in a long list of nouveau homilies that haven't lived up to their promises.

The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.

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

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

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

Whats happening in America today is parents are emphasizing their relationship with their children instead of leadership. Anyone in leadership will tell you you cannot have a warm, fuzzy relationship with someone youre in charge of leading.

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.