Compromise is the key to every healthy relationship, including the
relationships we must nurture and maintain with our offspring. Bedtime
will never occur at 8pm sharp like we'd like it to. Sometimes baths
take longer than ten minutes and green vegetables, if we're lucky will
be eaten one out of every ten times they're served. One child's
half-assedness is another parent's success story, so chin-up
parental-peeps. It's going to be okay.
If your kid
decides he wants to eat a stick of butter for breakfast? Let him eat
lard! So long as he does so on YOUR terms. For instance: Chopsticks! A
child is never too young to learn how to eat pats of butter with
chopsticks. Especially when in public restaurants in trendy
neighborhoods.
This
way, when a restaurant patron gives you the evil eye for letting your
child devour butter, he will also be giving you an impressed nod when
he notices that your child is eating butter with-- could it be? Yes!
Indeed it can be!-- CHOPSTICKS!
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