Booking john to speak at your church, school, or organization is a simple process. Click to share on facebook opens in new window click to share on twitter opens in new window. Because i said so and other parenting phrases of yore john rosemond. Successful parenting still calls for the same basic ingredients that worked for thousands of previous generations. In this book, john rosemond seeks to recover this wisdom by resurrecting what parents of yesteryear tended to say.
Parenting expert john rosemond says because i said so is nothing more than an affirmation of the legitimacy of the authority of the parent in question. Jun 17, 2015 because i said so does not seem to have been traumatic. Ironically, john rosemond, who trains coaches in leadership parenting, thinks things went south for american families when they started looking to experts for parenting advice in the 1960s. Show 3022 john rosemond the ten biggest mistakes parents make and how to stop. If youd like more information on john, how to book him for an event, or to purchase books, audio cds or other materials, head over to. Rosemond, 1996, andrews and mcmeel edition, in english. John rosemonds latest work covers every conceivable aspect of p. Effective parents enforce the words because i said so. The demonization prize goes to because i said so, which, when stated calmly and straightforwardly, is nothing more harmful than an affirmation of the legitimacy of parental authority.
Because i said so which is mere affirmation of the legitimacy of the. I get a few minutes to ask author and speaker john rosemond what hed encourage parents. Because i said so signals strong parental leadership. One of the items rosemond hawks at his shows is a tshirt with the slogan because i said so, and an unquestioned, completely confident and predominantly male authority is. Nov 18, 2018 show 3022 john rosemond the ten biggest mistakes parents make and how to stop them this acu show consists of 3 segments from the because i said so. His ideas revolve around the ideas of authority for the parents and discipline for children. John rosemond is a family psychologist who has directed mentalhealth programs and been in fulltime private practice working with families and children. Several years ago, i married a widower who never disciplined his children. If youd like more information on john, how to book him for an event, or to purchase books, audio cds or other materials, head over to johns. John rosemond book excerpt from a newspaper column. A prime example of the latter is the notion that parents should not answer challenges to their authority with because i said so. Because i said so, and other phrases that need reviving. The demonization prize goes to because i said so, which when stated calmly and straightforwardly is nothing more harmful than an.
Jul 16, 2011 while wandering through various internet parenting sites the other day, i came across a professional who advises parents to never say because i said so. Rosemond s philosophy harkens back to a simpler time when because i said so, was the only reason a parent ever needed to give a child. Rates of child and teen depression and suicide continue to rise, as they have for fifty years. His weekly parenting column is syndicated in approximately 225 newspapers, and he has authored 15 books on the subject. While wandering through various internet parenting sites the other day, i came across a professional who advises parents to never say. Parenting expert john rosemond wants to give you open. While wandering through various internet parenting sites the other day, i came across a professional who advises parents to never say because i said. Rosemond also writes a nationally syndicated parenting column that appears in about 250 newspapers nationwide. He asked why and i said, because i said so in the matteroffact way you recommend. Because i said so does not seem to have been traumatic. John explains why he feels that the mental health of todays children is in a steady free fall. Because i said so a collection of 366 insightful and thought provoking reflections on parenting and family life, p. I get a few minutes to ask author and speaker john rosemond what hed encourage parents of teenagers with. Show 3022 john rosemond the ten biggest mistakes parents make and how to stop them this acu show consists of 3 segments from the because i said so.
John rosemonds latest work covers every conceivable aspect of parenting from allowances to sibling rivalry with the same characteristic wit. John rosemond s latest work covers every conceivable aspect of parenting from allowances to sibling rivalry with the same characteristic wit and practical wisdom that millions of parents have cherished in his six previous books, including making the terrible twos terrific, john rosemond s sixpoint plan for raising happy, healthy children and a family of value. A collection of 366 insightful and thought provoking reflections on parenting and family life by john k. Rosemond on jun 12, 2015 two months ago, i conducted a twoday smallgroup parent retreat during which i talked about, among other things, the legitimacy and power of because i said so. The demonization prize goes to because i said so, which when stated calmly and straightforwardly is nothing. John rosemond s latest work covers every conceivable aspect of parenting from allowances to sibling rivalry with the same characteristic wit and practical wisdom that millions of parents have cherished in his six. Maxims such as because i said so, children should be seen not heard, and youre acting too big for your britches are more than cute sayings for john. John rosemond podcast free listening on podbean app. John rosemonds latest work covers every conceivable aspect of parenting from allowances to sibling rivalry with the same characteristic wit and practical wisdom.
Because i said so is nothing more than an affirmation of the legitimacy of the authority of the parent in question. Family psychologist john rosemond offers some useful tips on how to get the little barbarians to listen. He has authored 17 books including a family of value, the sixpoint plan for raising happy, healthy children and because i said so. John rosemond is the nations leading expert on traditional, biblical parenting and provides commonsense advice for raising your children. That simply means the parent in question has failed to define and enforce a boundary in the parentchild relationship. Because too many adults have followed some very bad advice. Family psychologist john rosemond answers parents questions on his web site at support real journalism.
Because i said so a collection of 366 insightful and thought provoking reflections on parenting and family life john rosemond on. My husband and i just looked at each other, mouths agape. John rosemond born november 25, 1947 is an american columnist, public speaker, and author on parenting. Either fill out and send the book john email form or call john s office at 704 8604711, and john will call you back personally within 48 hours. Because i said so a collection of 366 insightful and. John rosemond on disciplining your child successfully, read more about christian parenting and family. Because i said so john has collected 366 pithy, entertaining, and sometimes even hilarious excerpts from his books, articles, and columns over the years and put them together in this rosemond sampler. Jun 12, 2017 why is it so hard for so many parents and teachers to get kids to do as they are told. John rosemond on disciplining your child successfully. Beginning in the mid1960s, child psychologists and other mental health professionals began claiming that those four words had a. John rosemond s latest work covers every conceivable aspect of p. Rosemond 1996, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Please know that this is a ministry to john, and he makes every effort to make his appearances affordable to a. He asked why and i said because i said so in the matteroffact way you recommend.
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