This past Sunday, during our gathering to worship, I saw several examples of little foxes. One little fellow interrupted the children’s story to tell his mother that he (...)
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 (...)
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 (...)
When we travel, teaching seminars, Deb and I enjoy observing the many different families, each with it’s own unique personality.
Children attempt to control their environment, which means the people around them, through pity or threat.
There is a universal tendency to try to make life fair. We tend to think of legislated fairness as equality, when in fact it is inequality. This is so ingrained in us that we (...)
As the father left the volley ball court headed for the house, his little four-year-old daughter began to scream.
What irritates the mother about her child is actually a developing character flaw in the child.