i didn't see a "welcome" or "introduce yourself" thread as i've seen on many other forums so i thought i might make one, seeing as this is a relatively new forum.
my name is eric, i've got two boys, one will be four in august, the other was born last december.
Most parents rank
the teenage years as the hardest stage of
child rearing, due in large part to constant angry fighting. Yet, as one author said about warring
nations, "Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional." In other words, conflicts will naturally arise
as your teen develops her personality and increases her desire for
independence.