John Rosemond

Invariably, micromanaging results in four problems: deceit, disloyalty, conflict, and communication problems.

— John Rosemond

Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her…

— John Rosemond

The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.

— John Rosemond

How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.

— John Rosemond

The assumption being that if high-risk children could be made to 'feel good about themselves,' these epidemics could be mitigated. ... This…

— John Rosemond

We live in the age of "Everything Has Rights." Now, I'm not denying that the concept of rights is valid, but I…

— John Rosemond

Whats happening in America today is parents are emphasizing their relationship with their children instead of leadership. Anyone in leadership will tell…

— John Rosemond

Parents should not agonize over anything a child does or fails to do if the child is perfectly capable of agonizing over…

— John Rosemond

Give your children regular, daily doses of Vitamin N. This vital nutrient consists simply of the most character-building two-letter word in the…

— John Rosemond

“A child is not a bona fide adult, regardless of age, until the child is self-supporting.)   During”

— John Rosemond

The combination of foolishness in the heart and free will in the head is extremely volatile.

— John Rosemond

The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.

— John Rosemond

Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if…

— John Rosemond

“We have forgotten what Thomas Jefferson told us in 1776: that we are endowed by the Creator "with certain unalienable Rights, that…

— John Rosemond