First Rule Of Parenting: Empathy First

Begin Scene: Angry six year-old retreats to room, slamming door behind him. After five minutes, mom goes to door and knocks lightly. Her face is concerned and she speaks softly: MOM: “Hey, Buddy. Do you want me to make you some dinner?” SON: (sounds of rustling paper) Thirty seconds later, son pushes a piece ofContinue reading “First Rule Of Parenting: Empathy First”