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My Son Forgot His Lunch Today - Was I Too Harsh?
T.T.
asks from Washington DC
My son is nearly seven and about to start first grade. We've been talking a lot about how he has to start being more responsible for himself. An ongoing issue is wh...
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See all- He's 6, not 16. Yes, way harsh. I would have given him some money for the snack machines especially since you knew you couldn't go back home and get it. Really, i...
- Ha! I am going to bet it is going to be a long time before he forgets his backpack again. I can totally understand not being able to go home and pick up the bag, ...
- Yes, you were way too harsh. I understand you want him to start taking responsibility for his things, but you are the adult and it's YOUR responsibility to check his...