We must eliminate from our minds a few phrases when we are making decisions about how we will be raising our kids. They are the sayings like: “When I was a kid…” and “If I had done that when I was a kid, my dad would have…” or “Back when we were in school they used to…”
Now, this may sound odd to you coming on the heels of our last article where we took the stand that as a nation, we need to “recapture the sound of our kids among us just like we used to up at old Fairview Hall.” There is an important distinction here. As parents we must never allow ourselves to fall into the trap of using “because it was done before,” or “it has always been that way,” or “that was the way my parents did it,” as the sole justification for our actions with our kids. It is imperative that we have a sound behavioral, moral, spiritual, ethical, or legal justifications for the actions we are teaching to or demanding of our children. We must be able to explain to our kids in a very logical way, why we are asking them to behave in a particular manner. In essence, we must not only decide: 1) WHAT...
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