Quotes by John Rosemond

“Whats happening in America today is parents are emphasizing their relationship with their children instead of leadership. Anyone in leadership will tell you you cannot have a warm, fuzzy relationship with someone youre in charge of leading.”

“Today, you see kids 5, 6, 8 throwing tantrums ... having to be dragged out of the store by their parents. Even worse, not being dragged out of the store by their parents. You folks think this is normal.”

“I think whats happening is we are failing to equip children with the skills that they need - the emotional skills as well as the practical skills.”

“By age 3, a child has arrived to one of two conclusions: It is his job to pay attention or it his parents job to pay attention.”

“What happens is that the mother spends so much time with the child that the fathers role ends up being a parenting aid.”

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