Originally Posted by Kriston
How about, "I completely agree! That's why we make him clean his room and do his chores. But teaching him that school is something to endure rather than a place to learn things doesn't seem like a particularly good strategy for teaching this value."

(But be sure to do it without the snide tone that creeps into my posts when I respond to idiotic remarks like these!) wink

Ahhhh! Now i see the problem. I don't make him do chores or clean his room! I'll have to work on that, because i do like your answer.