My oldest child was the poster child for strong willed. She freely (and proudly I suspect) admits this. All my kids have smart mouths and sassy attitudes--even as adults. Happily, they're learning to put attitude to healthier uses (besides just driving parents crazy). Got sassypants children? Here are attitude taming tips from a 25-year mom of four. But be warned, I've got a soft spot for mouthies (at least now that they're mostly grown!) I don't advise making excuses for them or letting them be obnoxious, but I also don't recommend quell the attitude. Just channel it in healthier (less annoying) outlets. Read more Parent Discipline Tips for Sassy Attitude, Smart-Mouth KidsParent Discipline Tips for Sassy Attitude, Smart-Mouth Kids
My oldest child was the poster child for strong willed. She freely (and proudly I suspect) admits this. All my kids have smart mouths and sassy attitudes--even as adults. Happily, they're learning to put attitude to healthier uses (besides just driving parents crazy). Got sassypants children? Here are attitude taming tips from a 25-year mom of four. But be warned, I've got a soft spot for mouthies (at least now that they're mostly grown!) I don't advise making excuses for them or letting them be obnoxious, but I also don't recommend quell the attitude. Just channel it in healthier (less annoying) outlets. Read more Parent Discipline Tips for Sassy Attitude, Smart-Mouth Kids
