ARE YOU A PUSHOVER PARENT?
Do you find yourself rolling over and giving in when your child nags or sulks? Have you taken away a cellphone or an iPad as punishment, only to give it back a few minutes later? Being a pushover might make parenting easier in the short term – it keeps the child happy, avoids arguments and meltdowns, and lets another day go by without an energy-consuming battle of wills. In the long run, though, backing down and handing authority over to your kids is detrimental not only to you, but
