I agree with Wayfarer.

One thing that I could have done better was "Date my daughter" more. Go do things with her. Show her how she should be treated by a man.



Originally Posted by ScottB
"BTW, SON's grades are sh!t and he is giving me total attitude about it. I know we disagree on how we parent about school but I really would like him to care more about his grades. Cs and Ds for him are unacceptable to me."

I responded:

"I agree. He needs to do better than that. It's disappointing. It will be interesting to talk with him to hear what going on with school."

Not sure how I'll get graded on my response but a couple of things:

Your response was fine.

This is my thought process:

"Thanks for sharing. I believe D's and F's are unacceptable. I will speak to him again. I will be restricting some of his privileges until his grades improve. I will let you know what the outcome is."


"What is best for my kids is best for me"
Amor Fati
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