Monthly Archives: August 2011

“Christine did not want to go to the first day of preschool. I talked her into getting into the truck, and then she was all excited and really wanted to go. We got there, and all of a sudden, she … Continue reading →

We were engaged in an animated interview with an editor of ChristianityToday.com. His questions revolved around parenting and one of our latest books. Little did we know, this gentleman had a vested interest in the topic. He and his wife … Continue reading →

If you have difficulty understanding why your strong-willed child responds the way he does, you are not alone. Many times it is also hard for siblings to understand. “You better do it, Aaron. Dad’s not kidding!” Those were the words … Continue reading →

“Why does Aaron hate me?” I (Kendra) asked that exact question not once, not twice, but many, many times as John and I found time to relax after I had experienced a trying day of parenting. I was like a … Continue reading →

John and I (Kendra) almost always close our strong-willed child seminars with a question-and-answer time. We also receive many parenting questions via email each week. Quite often, as a parent describes the situation at hand either verbally or through the … Continue reading →