A while back I read a mother's description of the challenges of raising children, especially boys. She said that when she corrected her daughter, the daughter seemed to react with, "Ahh, so that's the way adults do it", and complied. With her son, the reaction seemed to be, "So what happens if I don't do it that way?" causing battles galore.
When boys are boys — and know their dignity
When boys are boys — and know their dignity
When boys are boys — and know their dignity
A while back I read a mother's description of the challenges of raising children, especially boys. She said that when she corrected her daughter, the daughter seemed to react with, "Ahh, so that's the way adults do it", and complied. With her son, the reaction seemed to be, "So what happens if I don't do it that way?" causing battles galore.