The following statement is true: A child's natural response to the proper presentation of authority is obedience. The following statement is also true: Most of today's parents — I'd estimate over 90 percent — do not act like authority figures. A woman tells me her 5-year-old does not do what she tells him to do.
Living with Children with John Rosemond:Six easy steps to make children do as they're told


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