Here is one difficulty that I am interesting in understanding better and resolving: David (30 months) cries often. His tearfulness does increase with fatigue. He cries when he doesn’t get his way. He cries when something disappointing happens (like friends leaving). He cries when he wants something he can’t have (like a toy Bethel is […]
Culture as a Parent
What if I were to create a completely God-focused culture for my children? Instead of nursery rhymes (even the benign ones), we have spiritual nursery rhymes, handed down from Christian parent to Christian parent. We replace a body of classical literature with a stack of equally superior Christian novels. Any classical music, folk music, or […]
From Lee
Last night, Lee related a story of a patient who refuses to drink milk. He actually gets this problem relatively frequently. One mother reports that her children refuse to eat anything besides hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, or chicken strips. Another mother tells him that she cannot keep her children from eating the chips and […]