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Getting Your Teens Off the Couch!

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
Getting Your Teens Off the Couch!
Getting Your Teens Off the Couch!

Parent's Question: Our children are too old for camp – at least in their opinion – and they were too lazy or unmotivated for summer jobs. They lazed around the house with too much time in front of electronic screens – or they kept asking us for "frozen yogurt and movie" money. My wife thinks I am being too harsh, but I don't think so. What can we do differently next summer so we don't have a repeat of this irritating display of indolence?

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/lazy-problem-how-to-motivate-kids-to-be-productive-get-jobs-144815/

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