Questions

Ask advice for a friend???

Posted on 1/27/2014

John: I am wondering if you would consider it to be acceptable or not for us to ask you for advice on a situation a friend is facing with one of their kids?

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Tiger Woods?

Posted on 1/24/2014

You wrote a great article "Toddler/Preschool Classes" Published January 9, 2007, that as a preschool teacher and parent educator I would like to share with our parents. The only problem is that...

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Sibling Rivalry

Posted on 1/20/2014

Just wanted to say I greatly enjoyed your seminar last night and am looking forward to the others you have planned. The only criticism I have is that I was so distracted by the fact that you were...

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Webinar Question

Posted on 1/20/2014

When will the recorded webinar from 1-19 be available? And where can I find it on the site?

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kudos for john

Posted on 1/17/2014

This is just a message of personal appreciation to John. A friend gave me one of your books back when my oldest was a toddler and your methods have really laid the foundation of our child-rearing....

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Common Core curriculum?

Posted on 1/11/2014

Your thoughts on Common Core?

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Kudos!

Posted on 1/9/2014

Dear Dr. Rosemond, I know I am supposed to ask you a question here, but instead I want to express my gratitude to you. I just want to tell you that I am so thankful for you, what you stand for,...

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Question about questions

Posted on 1/9/2014

By the way, do you have a record of our questions or should I explain my children's demeanor each time I submiti?

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Booking info and John's calendar

Posted on 12/28/2013

Where can I find John's speaking calendar, parent retreat, or book him as a speaker or a school or other organization for 2014?

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Whining daughter is spoiling our vacations

Posted on 11/29/2013

Every time we go on a trip, our daughter complains, whines, refuses to do what we want to do, and so on. it ends up ruining the vacation for everyone. We've tried ignoring it or letting her stay...

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Husband not backing wife's discipline

Posted on 11/24/2013

I am almost done reading your book Parenting by the Book and love it. THank you for sharing your wisdom. I think my husband and I both use authority and are commanding (and our children are good...

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Member wants John's personal email...LOL

Posted on 11/22/2013

I tried to answer all your questions but I cant get it under 250 words. Is there another email I could send my response to?

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Bad toilet hygiene

Posted on 11/20/2013

I have four children ages 6 years and under. All but the youngest have been toilet trained. The problem is, I am discovering, is that they are not keeping up (behind closed doors) what they have...

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How to get a question to a specific person

Posted on 11/18/2013

What is the best way to follow-up with the person who answers our question? Is using this question box the way to do it addressed with the person's name?

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God's Parenting Plan

Posted on 11/18/2013

I have a few questions on parenting philosophy, so I will just ask one at a time, ready? 1) What do you see as the Bible's philosophy on parenting (and do you think there is just one philosophy...

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Does John agree with other "experts"?

Posted on 11/18/2013

Rosemond parenting philosophy question #2: Even within the Christian community there seems to be a variety of philosophies, styles, techniques and approaches to parenting that leaves some parents,...

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Excellent question about consequences

Posted on 11/15/2013

In one of your columns you write, "Consequences work reliably, predictably, with dogs, rats, and other lower life forms. They do not work reliably with human beings." I was surprised to read this...

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Questions about Questions on ParentGuru

Posted on 11/6/2013

I have two questions... neither of which are parent/child related, more John Rosemond's books / Parent Guru related... 1. I have read "New Parent Power" and really enjoyed it - it's fabulous. ...

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The Well Behaved Child book

Posted on 11/5/2013

John, Thank you very much for the advice on my twin girls. I am going to put it into practice immediately. Can I buy your book The Well Behaved Child through your book store? Again, really...

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Sitting in Church

Posted on 11/4/2013

Our church group meets in a rented hall - a high school lecture room - for services. The services lasts for 2 hours. On many occasions very young children have not been taught by their parents...

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Where to buy your books?

Posted on 11/1/2013

I need to buy some more of your books. Would you mind sharing with us whether it makes any difference on your end whether we buy your books from your website, from another online store, or from a...

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Mom and Dad not on same page in discipline

Posted on 10/23/2013

Dear Mr. Rosemond, Did you know that you have a younger twin? It's true! He's 45 yrs old & I'm living with him, my husband! :-) I majored in psychology & made all the mistakes. We've adopted 2...

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Blog

Posted on 10/16/2013

I really enjoyed your previous revival of the blog. Any plans to resume? Hopefully this is just while you are on sabbatical, and are merely resting up for some very eloquent rants!

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Husband wants to lead, but doesn't

Posted on 10/8/2013

I am a stepmother to three children. My husband and I believe in traditional roles where the marriage comes first and the man leads the household. My issue - my husband is laid back so I take...

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Bedwetting

Posted on 10/7/2013

Does hypnotherapy work for bed wetters?

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2 year old : Grandparenting Tips

Posted on 3/16/2013

I've been a longtime fan of yours, and I tell anyone who will listen that yours is the best parenting advice. I only wish I had known about you before we started raising our 4 sons--at least we...

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1 year old : I used an egg donor...when and how do I explain?

Posted on 3/16/2013

Due to infertility problems I used an egg donor to have our daughter. I realize I have quite some time until I explain this as our daughter is only 22 months old. I cannot help but already worry...

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Pre-teen : Parenting Blind spot

Posted on 2/19/2013

I am having trouble understanding my own values on a couple of parenting issues (I have five kids, with one on the way all ten and under). For instance, when it comes to grades I am unclear on...

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Presentation Skills

Posted on 12/20/2012

John I am 55 years old and have worked as a counselor and now I'm making a change and need to be able to make presentations to a group (rather than one-on-one which is all I have ever done). I see...

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2 year old : Working Mom, Stay at home Dad

Posted on 10/8/2012

I am a stay at home dad and my wife is the working parent. We have a 26 month old daughter and 11 month old twins (a boy and a girl). Our issue is that our oldest daughter acts different when my...

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6 year old : parent wants to be liked

Posted on 10/5/2012

As a dad, I know my responsibilities to my kids, but as a child I had no role models. My parents were beyond dysfunctional and I'm trying the best i can with the help of my wife and her family. My...

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5 year old : Homeschooling and rewards - funday?

Posted on 9/11/2012

I just began homeschooling my 5 and 4 year old. They are doing well and are well behaved thus far. I was thinking of taking them to have a funday, like to McDonalds slides or the park or...

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1 year old : 11 Year Old: Doesn't Ask Why

Posted on 8/3/2012

Quick question and probably a stupid one, but you know how when a child does something wrong, (in your book you used the grocery store example) and you wait for them to ask for something and then...

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7 year old : Discipline techniques at school

Posted on 7/13/2012

What John Rosemond publication(s) can help me with discipline with 2nd graders? I have just finished the Well-Behaved Child and read the Sunday columns. At our school we have problems with...

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Teenager : Should you assign household chores differently in a blended family

Posted on 7/13/2012

My wife and I are having a serious disagreement and it is causing us a lot of difficulty. We have a blended family of 2 girls (her daughters from a previous marriage)and my son. We are of opposite...

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11 year old : change of behavior

Posted on 4/5/2012

My son who is 11 and is in 6th grade is emotionally immature but has always been academically advanced has started to try to get his friends to laugh by being rude to others, laughing at...

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12 year old : therapist

Posted on 4/5/2012

Can you recommend a therapist in the Rock Hill, SC area? Issues are anger related for a 12 year old. Thanks

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5 year old : Need advice

Posted on 2/25/2012

Hello, I need some help, and I can't really explain what is going on in the limited space allowed. Is there anyone I can talk to? I'm in the Charlotte, NC area. Thanks!

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2 year old : Why does simply expecting certain behaviors make them occur?

Posted on 12/15/2011

My husband, a middle-school teacher, and I, a homemaker, have discovered in the course of our work that we have superpowers! Whatever we expect from our children (our daughter is 2) is generally...

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Living with Children

Posted on 10/7/2011

Living with Children John Rosemond Copyright 2011, John K. Rosemond Full disclosure in four parts: First, I am not a tech-savvy person and never intend to become one. Second, I am convinced...

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7 year old : Artificial Dyes and ADHD

Posted on 10/5/2011

What is your opinion about Red Dye #40 in foods and other artificial dyes, and those dyes causing symptoms of ADHD in children?

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Teenager : Parenting classes in Huntsville, AL

Posted on 10/5/2011

I am in a mentoring relationship with a mother, who has 5 children at home- ages 16 months to 16 years old. I am privvy to the dynamics of the home, which is extremely unhealthy. The state...

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1 year old : Sex Offender Gene?

Posted on 10/5/2011

The man who contributed his genetics that God used to create our beautiful son (he doesn't get the title of bio father) raped our son's biological mother. A doctor recently suggested to us that...

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9 year old : Daddy and "little Daddy"

Posted on 10/5/2011

I'm concerned about something my husband seems to be passing on to our son. Daddy had a difficult childhood in many ways and, though loving, fun and adjusted with us, has a pervasive problem with...

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9 year old : Conflict between friends

Posted on 8/15/2011

One of my best friends and I each have 9 year old sons. These two boys have been friends for years and have recently hit a rough patch in their relationship but seem to have worked things out. The...

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2 year old : Audio Books

Posted on 8/12/2011

Do you have either your terrible twos book or the well behaved child in audio form? My husband spends a fair amount of time traveling and would love to 'read' your books while in the car but I...

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11 year old : hobbies

Posted on 8/1/2011

We have an eleven year old daughter who probably needs some hobbies. I've read and are still reading your books and think hobbies are a good idea, but how exactly do we interest her and get her...

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3 year old : 3 Year Old Lashes out at mom

Posted on 7/7/2011

Recently an mom told me the following: "My 3 year old daughter has been kinda lashing out a little with me. Maybe I am being too sensitive about it, but it seems like she is distancing herself a...

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TV really does NOT need brain power!

Posted on 6/27/2011

This isn't a question, but I thought you and readers would appreciate it. My 14 yo son recently sustained a significant concussion. Not hospitalized, but kept out of school for a month to heal....

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Child won't stay in bedroom [more]

Posted on 6/24/2011

My daughter is still throwing huge fits about staying in her room; definitely not going back to her room when asked calmly. She comes out hitting, yelling, and saying that she won't listen to me....

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