How do you tactfully handle friends and/or relatives who verbally discipline your children in your presence?

Before addressing this sticky situation, I think it's important to offer some background information that will explain why I would approach the situation the way I would. When my children were young they... keep reading →

I am writing this hub in hopes that it will help you out with your issue. I am a mother of 2 wonderful children. Yes sometimes they get a little out of hand but normally it is my self or their dad that... keep reading →

This caught my attention in part because of the other responses it has received. This whole site is about opinions so here we go... Personally I think there are a few ways to deal with this, and the first one... keep reading →

The short answer: Be assertive. Seriously. There's nothing inherently tactless about expressing your feelings to someone, or clearly defining your boundaries with them. In fact, it's almost tactless not... keep reading →

It's really a difficult task to handle friends and/or relatives who verbally discipline children in our presence. In fact, We should treat all children in polite way. We should tell them the specific acts... keep reading →

Hi I am new to hubpages and was browsing around. I came across this requested hub, albeit an older one. I chose to write my two cents on it as I have recently had this very discussion with some friends. Now... keep reading →

It can really be a pain, espcially at family gathering, where 'words of wisdoms' are dropped upon you like a hailstone. There are a few ways that I tackle this issue 1. If the person is giving sound advice... keep reading →