Have you ever thought of cutting back from the privilege of travel baseball, lessons and upcoming showcases? Any thoughts?
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Originally posted by sitbackandenjoy:
Just some background - 15 year son has taken on quite an attitude lately - mostly mouthing off. But I feel this is unacceptable and I refuse to cart his fanny around if he can't control his mouth.
Any thoughts?
Makes you wonder why anyone bother to name a period of time "Terrible Twos." That was easy compared to fifteen.quote:Afterall, it IS that age. Oh how do I remember it.
Touch your kid now you can end up with social services knocking on your door. You can be reported for yelling at your kids in public.quote:Originally posted by TRhit:
If I talked back to my dad or my son did to me there would be no punishment other than broken kneecaps--can you play with that?--in my family you do not talk back or give lip to any adult--it just doesn't happen
quote:Them knowing we were disappointed with them seemed to be punishment enough by their reactions. Their consequent behavior gave me the feedback I was looking for.