"Morality is doing what's right no matter what you're told. Obedience is doing what you're told no matter what's right."—H.L. Mencken Source: iStock/Used with Permission Most parents feel embarrassed ...
Yuan Yang is what migration academics call a “1.5 generation migrant” – meaning she was born in her country of origin and then migrated to another country as a child. She belongs, too, to what Chinese ...
Obedience was a highly valued trait in children. Thomas Fuller, whose quotes include “Charity begins at home, but should not end there”, said, “Let thy child’s first lesson be obedience, and the ...
Changing attitudes to parenting mean the UK public now rank among the lowest internationally for the importance they place on obedience or responsibility in children, and among the highest for how ...
I was honored to be a guest on my good friend Dennis Prager’s syndicated radio program the other day. As anyone who is familiar with my point of view on parenting matters will appreciate, much of the ...
We allow our children to disobey us time and time again before they actually do as we instructed. We think we are giving our children “chances,” but what we’re really doing is teaching them to ignore ...