My kids are famous for being screamers. I mean the LOUD, embarrassing, over-the-top, uncontrollable shrieks. They were quick to anger and always shut down when we tried to train (...)
No! This command is much needed, but can be so overused that the child never listens to it.
...Children (as well as adults) throw fits as a means of controlling the actions of others. Your daughter screams and runs away because it works in reducing the pain...
One of the young mothers in the church tells how she trained her three-month-old daughter to cry and whine to be picked up and held.