The holidays don’t cancel the rules of good behavior. Excitable kids can turn gatherings into chaos—but letting “holiday excitement” excuse bad behavior only makes it worse. Read more: https://ow.ly/9Qwo50XMY2P

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“The problem isn’t that Johnny can’t think. It’s that he confuses thinking with feeling.” —Thomas Sowell

That insight explains a great deal about modern parenting and education.

https://ow.ly/UqtE50XJkHh

For decades I’ve taken heat for saying something unfashionable: kids don’t need emotionally obsessed parents—they need clear authority and adult agreement. Parenting used to be common sense. Now it’s ideology.

🔗 Read here: https://ow.ly/cmaB50XFl4m

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Why do sane women go bonkers after becoming moms?

The Good Mommy Scam is real, exhausting, and everywhere.

Time for a retro-revolution in parenting.

Read more 👉 https://ow.ly/iqBq50XzNn9

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Anxious, overthinking, micromanaging moms: you’re not crazy—you’re trapped in the “Loop of Ever-Escalating Insanity.”

The cure? It’s not charts, methods, or experts. It’s a mindset shift that puts parenting back in perspective.

Read the full column: https://ow.ly/5ttP50Xwz5Z

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Parents, here’s the truth: you’re taking your children too seriously. Raising kids deserves seriousness—kids themselves? Not so much. Learn why modern parenting creates chaos and how to stay the adult in the room.

👉https://ow.ly/1xmJ50XsnYi

In 1957, my principal said, “Meet standards or flunk.”
No lawsuits. No therapy. No “support animals.”
Just accountability — and we survived.
Now half of all grades are A’s.
Think kids got smarter? Spoiler: they didn’t.

👉 https://ow.ly/j4zi50XpFar

Kids shouting “6/7” isn’t just a goofy meme.

It’s laughter built on nothing meaning anything.

Cute?
Or a sign that the culture is teaching kids emptiness before they can spell it?

Worth thinking about.

https://ow.ly/xO9750XkAM3

“Parenting” didn’t exist before 1960 — and somehow kids turned out fine.

I know, because I was one of them.

Then I tried the new way… and almost lost my sanity.

Here’s what happened when I went back to Because I Said So.

https://ow.ly/tw8050Xjltl

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Once upon a time, a teacher said, “I’m calling your parents.” One student’s bullying stopped, and a simple conversation plus supportive parents changed everything. Today, too many kids know parents won’t back the teacher.

Read the full story:
https://ow.ly/U2c750Xf9iW

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