Never undermine each other’s effort in child disciplinary matters in front of the children, or you erode the respect that prevents anarchy in the home.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Parenting Children Insights (PC 40)
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Never undermine each other’s effort
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When one parent perceives the other to be too tough in discipline
When one parent perceives the other to be too tough in discipline, and so tries to compensate by becoming too lenient, it’s time to either negotiate or get outside help.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Parenting Children Insights (PC 39)
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Less money, more memories
Children need parents to make less money, and more memories, if children are to be ‘wealthier’.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Parenting Children Insights (PC 37)
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When raising children becomes a bore
When raising children becomes a bore, every mother longs to return to the work-force. Dad’s encouragement and the need for boundaries can all help give her back her enthusiasm.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Parenting Children Insights (PC 36)
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Before over-ruling your spouse
Before over-ruling your spouse’s efforts to discipline ‘your’ children, consider the damage it may do to his/her confidence, or your medicine may do more damage than the problem.
© Copyright D. Riddell, 2012
Book Reference: Parenting Children Insights (PC 35)
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