Straight Dope Dad | A Father's View on Parenting » Parenting Failures – Behavioral Modification Techniques That Failed http://www.straightdopedad.com Fatherhood Advice From a Self Employed Stay at Home Dad. Tricks and Tips for Raising Children. Sat, 08 Oct 2011 12:06:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 One-To-One Correspondence Despondent – Learning to Count, Or Not http://www.straightdopedad.com/one-to-one-correspondence-despondent-learning-to-count-or-not/ http://www.straightdopedad.com/one-to-one-correspondence-despondent-learning-to-count-or-not/#comments Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:06:38 +0000 Straight Dope Dad http://www.straightdopedad.com/?p=1704
Summary: Making your kid count jelly beans when they don’t understand one-to-correspondence is a great way to make yourself feel stupid. It’s something we take for granted, and we can’t recall ever not being able to do it, but without it it’s impossible to do any sort of math or even tell time. I’m talking [...]]]> http://www.straightdopedad.com/one-to-one-correspondence-despondent-learning-to-count-or-not/feed/ 4 I Put Soap in the Toothpaste! – Dealing With a Child’s Bizarre Behavior http://www.straightdopedad.com/i-put-soap-in-the-toothpaste-dealing-with-a-childs-bizarre-behavior/ http://www.straightdopedad.com/i-put-soap-in-the-toothpaste-dealing-with-a-childs-bizarre-behavior/#comments Mon, 14 Jun 2010 13:46:45 +0000 Straight Dope Dad http://www.straightdopedad.com/?p=1469
Summary: Sometimes your child’s behavior is so bizarre you simply don’t know what to do. I’m taking care of the aquarium when my daughter comes out of the bathroom after brushing her teeth. “I think it’s your turn to brush your teeth.” “I will later.” “I really think you should brush your teeth right now.” [...]]]> http://www.straightdopedad.com/i-put-soap-in-the-toothpaste-dealing-with-a-childs-bizarre-behavior/feed/ 5