Every parent thinks their child is adorable, but there's a fine line between a cute moment and enabling entitled behaviors in them. While some parents laugh at their child's sassy behavior, others are ...
When kids grow up without hearing the word “no,” it can feel loving in the moment. But psychology suggests that never saying no to your children often creates long-term problems. Boundaries are how ...
Ever catch yourself doing something for your kids just to keep the peace or make life easier? Many parents have been there, and sometimes these habits can unintentionally send the wrong message about ...
A few days ago, I was watching the Netflix documentary Operation Varsity Blues, which takes a deep dive into the 2019 college admissions scandal, and I was floored, once again, by the entitlement on ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lisa5201 / Getty Images A few days ago, I was watching the Netflix documentary Operation Varsity Blues, which takes a deep dive ...
Am I the only mom who worries I’m raising entitled kids? (Hope not.) When one of my 5 kids casually says, “Just buy another one on Amazon,” or asks, “Can we go to Starbucks again?” I wonder if, in my ...
In the now classic scene from the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Veruca Salt stomps her foot and yells, “I want an Oompa Loompa now!” as her father scrambles to get her one. The more ...
Parents generally strive to avoid raising entitled children. But that doesn’t mean they won’t fall into that category themselves. Groner noted that many child-rearers among us believe they and their ...
Kids don’t wake up one morning and decide to be rude or entitled. It’s a habit that can take root over time. Certain parenting choices, especially when repeated, can teach kids to expect special ...