To: relictele
His parents claim he throws vicious tantrums if he doesn't get third or fourth helpings of dinner.Problem identified. Yet another set of parents who refuse to say no to their children.
I never got why so many parents cannot do this. It is so easy!
5 posted on
03/23/2011 6:45:24 AM PDT by
pnh102
(Regarding liberalism, always attribute to malice what you think can be explained by stupidity. - Me)
To: pnh102
My parents let us eat all we wanted but my sisters and I were active. Course we didn’t have cable TV or video games back in the olden days of the 70s.
10 posted on
03/23/2011 6:51:01 AM PDT by
cripplecreek
(Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
To: pnh102
I never got why so many parents cannot do thisIMHO, parents today want to be their child's friend, rather than a parent.
16 posted on
03/23/2011 7:09:09 AM PDT by
Puppage
(You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
To: pnh102
Problem identified. Yet another set of parents who refuse to say no to their children.
Unless he was born with some condition that causes excessive weight, he didn't get to 9s overnight.
The enablers, aka relatives, are complicit.
22 posted on
03/23/2011 7:25:05 AM PDT by
TomGuy
To: pnh102
More parents are conditioned to want to be their child’s “friend” or “buddy” than even 20 years ago. You can even hear it in the nicknames they give their children.
29 posted on
03/23/2011 9:05:11 AM PDT by
Immerito
(Reading Through the Bible in 90 Days)
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