The Importance of Being the Boss

From the time they’re toddlers until they’re fully grown, kids are likely going to test their parents’ authority. This isn’t an attempt to take over control of the household, however much it may seem that way. It’s almost always a testing of boundaries and a search for reassurance that the parent is in control, and giving up that authority is bad news for everyone in the family. Check out this week’s video for more on why kids test the limits of their parents’ control and what you can do to maintain it without causing conflict.

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