tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post8988707336909882845..comments2023-06-16T00:20:43.359+10:00Comments on It Ain't Always My Life: Children, Roos, Seatbelts and WindscreensUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-42469093842154156932012-11-17T13:44:01.894+11:002012-11-17T13:44:01.894+11:00Jon - yelling doesn't work with my kids. You n...Jon - yelling doesn't work with my kids. You need the 'other' penalties to enforce things.<br /><br />yelling only causes tempers to become inflamed, we have found the silent quiet treatment far more effective.<br /><br />This post was made in 2009, My daughter has not lost one point, nor traffic infringements, I would like to think that our handling of driving matters has assisted in this.<br /><br />FINGERS CROSSEDHeatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07010538586118008820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-56648501120989088022012-11-17T13:40:31.106+11:002012-11-17T13:40:31.106+11:00Exactly what I would have done to my daughter too ...Exactly what I would have done to my daughter too - only I would have been yelling right after it happened.Jonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371082845986521267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-24674193200860460222009-10-09T11:48:27.836+11:002009-10-09T11:48:27.836+11:00Even though this is such a serious issue, you had ...Even though this is such a serious issue, you had me laughing at the conversation. I coul totally picture it. Often times best ways to teach is in pratice. I can see my daughter at 10 is nothing compared to what I'm going to get in teens, god help me. BernSo Now What?http://www.blogger.com/profile/13009715674974259128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-14102451938769738242009-10-09T16:33:32.657+11:002009-10-09T16:33:32.657+11:00What a refreshing post! Spot on. There's a rea...What a refreshing post! Spot on. There's a real strong point behind that story. I'm loving your tactics ;-) Just had a little look around your blog. You write really well - I'll be back ;-) Sam @sammutimerSam Mutimerhttp://www.thinktankmedia.com.au/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-40015375079183907362009-10-10T19:03:52.327+11:002009-10-10T19:03:52.327+11:00Bern and Sam - sorry for the time between your pos...Bern and Sam - sorry for the time between your posting and my response.<br>Yes, it is funny - but as Sam points out it is a very serious issue - Kids today seem to think that life is like a video game - you get another chance.<br>As my last TXT pointed out - "Who will you blame then?"<br>Kids (and some adults) always think someone else is at fault - They fail to look past their own nose!<br>Thank-you for the kind wordsIt ain't so (most of the time)http://www.blogger.com/profile/07010538586118008820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3084007660501231065.post-62018292169186847772009-10-12T11:41:13.546+11:002009-10-12T11:41:13.546+11:00Definitely a life lesson & hopefully one well ...Definitely a life lesson & hopefully one well learnt.Blossyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07333850600737374891noreply@blogger.com