True-Confessions-of-a-Bed-Wetter-01 (March-96)

True Confessions of a...

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Many of you have written us about the problem of your older children wetting their beds. Through our extensive social outreach we have persuaded one of these tormented souls to go public with her confession. You will read in her very own words the chronicle of her bitter struggle to rise above domestic shame and a wet mattress. “When I was growing up I wet on the bed. I hated wetting on the bed and would have done anything to be able to stop. I played hard and I slept hard. I simply could not wake up! No amount of medication, ... Read More
1200X800 The will to dominate

The Will To Dominate

Michael Pearl

The following article deals with a very important subject that we have touched on before but never discussed in detail—a child’s will to dominate. I chose this letter because it so clearly represents the many letters we receive.

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01-Self-Control

Self-Control

Michael Pearl

Two-year-old Johnny was sitting in his mother’s lap at the kitchen table. He reached for a dish of steamed squash, but his mother pulled him back and said “No.” He twisted his shoulders back and forth as if to break her grasp, and then he defiantly slapped the table with the palm of his hand.

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Pornography—Road to Hell

Michael Pearl

WARNING This article contains information targeting married couples and mature teenagers. You should read it first and then decide if you want your children to read it. Be prepared to answer their questions.

Read Article June 2000 28 comments
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Questions Answered

Michael Pearl

Dear Michael and Debi Pearl,
I am a young mom with four small children (ages 5 and under.) I am still learning so much as I have been a selfish mom and wife in the past.

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Low Self Esteem

Low Self-Esteem

Michael Pearl

My thirteen-year-old has very low self-esteem. My younger son always seems to “out-do” him in obedience and schoolwork.

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Ramblin’

Michael Pearl

A young father dropped by to confer with one of my sons on some item of business. His little boy, not yet two years old, wandered over to the toy box and began to drag out all manner of interesting animals and colorful, noise-making contraptions.

Read Article April 2000 15 comments
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The Goo-Goo Lady

Michael Pearl

I may be just fifteen months old, but I am not as dumb as my muttering makes me look. After all, I’m learning the King’s English from adults that all talk like babies.

Read Article February 2000 12 comments
How Early Should I start training

How Early Should I Start Training?

Michael Pearl

At what age should I start disciplining my children?
At what age should I start homeschooling?
At what age should I begin teaching my children to work?

Read Article February 2000 60 comments
01-Preventive-Training

Preventive Training

Michael Pearl

Dear Pearls,
Our 9-year-old son (the oldest of 5) wakes up wanting to do only what he wants, no chores. He drags through work and often does an incomplete job. He pouts and throws ‘mini’ fits, which includes sunken shoulders, stomping off, etc.

Read Article December 1999 19 comments
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Abusive Husband

Debi Pearl

I want you to read what I must read all too often.

Read Article August 1999 86 comments