Entries Tagged as 'respect'

What to do when kids disobey

September 28th, 2009 / 9 Comments

I’ve never met a parent who has not been frustrated and angry at their kids. In fact, I would say most parents are worn pretty thin with kids who just simply wear them down. Are you a parent like that? In this series on Getting Control of Your Frustrations, I talked about getting frustrated and […]

5 things parents do that annoy their kids

July 16th, 2008 / 18 Comments

My mother-in-law often says, “If you treat people well, they will treat you well.” Do we want our kids to obey us, respect us, and be civil to us? Then we have to do our part not to annoy our children. Of course, if I am doing the right thing and my kids don’t like […]

Teaching Kids to be Respectful

November 30th, 2007 / 2 Comments

“My kids are so disrespectful when they talk to me. How can I get them to show some respect at home?” I have to warn you here, you may not like my answer. I wish there is an easy answer to that question. But from what I have experienced and observed, the answer requires you […]