Sentences with phrase «nagging parents»

It's not their nagging parents.

But let's be honest: children don't nag their parents to go to McDonald's because they want milk and apples.

The real problem is that you've fallen into a pattern and see each other in entrenched roles: In this case, your mother is the nagging parent and you are the stubborn child.

Perhaps I should have nagged my parents to shill out for the Disney Channel growing up.

In other words, I can be the nagging parent for you.»

Do you feel like a nagging parent?

Not exact matches

Have you actually tried being the parent tasked with nagging a 13 - or 14 - year - old daughter?

If you naturally come alive at night and feel like a zombie before midmorning no matter what you do, you've no doubt spent most of your life being nagged by well - meaning parents, teachers, and advice peddlers to mend your ways and become a morning person.

The nagging thing is once again, parents trying to pass the blame off onto someone else for their inability to parent.

A woman's inner Parent is activated in rearing her children and pampering or nagging her husband.

The decision to play with nagging injuries can become confusing when attempting to balance multiple different factors: parents, coaches, teammates, and even potential scholarship offers.

In fact, sometimes it's downright frustrating, like when your parents continue to nag at you over and over.

It's what keeps parents up at night — the nagging fear that something bad will happen to them.

Of course, kids vary in their personalities, but there are some common reasons modern moms and dads face that cause their kids to respond defensively and / or to ignore them completely — and cause parents to resort to yelling, nagging and arguing.

The session for February 22nd is... Get Kids to Listen without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling, and I think it's a topic that all parents can use!

My parents have never nagged me to give my baby a bottle.

Amy McCready, Founder and President of Positive Parenting Solutions, Inc. focuses on giving parents the skills, knowledge and tools to correct their children's misbehaviors permanently without nagging, reminding or yelling.

This causes parents to hover, nag and get in their kid's «box.»

Nagging a child to do his homework or making repeated threats to try and motivate a child to do chores often means a parent puts in more effort than the child does to get the work done.

Yet, for students to succeed, parents must stop the incessant chatter, nagging, and mindless nattering that fail to recognize that kids need parents to just not say anything.

The best feature of the On - Task On - Time unit is that it promotes independence in children and can help reduce the need for parents to remind (or nag) children into getting their chores done.

Although statistically very rare, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is a nagging fear for many parents.

I recently read «Duct Tape Parenting» (the duct tape is representative of tape over the parents mouth - reminding them not to nag the child) and the overall concept is to teach and then bite your tongue and let your child help themselves.

If they just don't get it and keep nagging you or trying to parent your child themselves, it's time to define your role.

The afternoon / early evening from about 3 - 7 pm when the kids transform into needy, hovering imps who enjoy nagging, screaming, fighting, and whining with anyone within a 100 foot radius is all the proof any parent needs of that.

But there are plenty of less clear - cut reasons children might cut off their parents: nagging.

Discover a powerful resource of training tools to destress your parenting, stop the nagging and yelling and laugh a lot more in these precious years with your kids.

When kids know they don't need to remember what they have to do today because a parent is going to nag them repeatedly, they don't put any effort into behaving more responsibly.

Parenting expert and «recovering yeller» Amy McCready is the Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and the author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time... The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling.

Some parents respond by doing the task themselves, while others resort to yelling or nagging in an effort to gain compliance.

Amy McCready, Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and Author of «If I have to Tell You One More Time, The Revolutionary Way To Get Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Yelling or Reminding»

These techniques can not only change parenting behavior but also can reduce stress in the home often made a little worse by reminders, nagging, noncompliance, and routine behaviors that often occur in family life.

However, the solution to your common parenting issues is not in the actual day - to - day instances that nag at you.

As I like to do when something parenting - related (or in this case, my child) is nagging me, I did some research and called a handful of child psychologists.

But if you're like most parents, you may have found yourself nagging, commanding, and bribing your child to eat healthy foods.

Tomorrow, we have parenting expert, Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions, Inc — and author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, orparenting expert, Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions, Inc — and author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, orParenting Solutions, Inc — and author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids To Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling.

Titled «If I have to Tell You One More Time» ¦: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling,» the book offers a great deal of the valuable information Amy shares in her multimedia Positive Parenting Solutions course.

Many parents feel out of control and try desperately to control the situation by nagging or criticizing.

I'd been eagerly awaiting the publication of Amy's book If I Have to Tell You One More Time... and now that I've read it, I can tell you that it's everything it promised to be: a step - by - step guide on how to parent «without nagging, reminding or yelling», (yep, I'm guilty of all three.)

Some of those names have meaningful and beautiful meaning, if that means something to the parent who are you to «hate», «dislike» or «awful»... Nagging about it??

Walcott spoke while visiting the Church of the Open Door in Brooklyn where parents said they hope he tackles nagging problems like overcrowding.

Marketers understand the power that kids hold; the «nag factor» has considerable influence over what their parents buy.

Reversing the parent - child role, they gently nagged him to «get going and solve the [immune - rejection] problem.»

Do work demands, child or parent - care responsibilities, relationship dynamics, a nagging health concern, or the rapid rate at which life is moving leave you feeling depleted, overwhelmed and disconnected?

-- Amy McCready, Founder of Positive Parenting Solutions; Author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time... The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling

Parents, tired of nagging your kids?.

David (Joe Seo) has such eternal gratitude to his struggling, somewhat nagging, but ultimately loving parents that he cowers at the very thought of transgressing against their rather traditional ways.

Besides her physical ailments, the poor girl has unfortunately been haunted mentally by a nagging sense of feeling unwanted, despite being raised by a couple of very loving parents (John Schneider and Jennifer Price).

And through it all, there's the nagging sense that nothing about the script holds water, starting with a mother's willingness to send her kids on their own to stay with parents she has avoided for a decade and a half.

Consequences such as inadequate sleep, languishing on the next day's learning, or late and low - quality assignments push parents and teachers into unpleasant roles as nags, helicopters, and rule - enforcers.