The problem is t6hat we don't have a parenting 101 class that is required prior to becoming a parent.
-----Original Message----- From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 1:31 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Watch out. The fat police are on patrol again. No shit...that's parenting 101. McDonalds is a company. A company that makes food. Food, last time I checked, is available to EVERY American who wants and can afford it. McDonalds is trying to get people to buy their food. So...someone tell me again, what the problem is here? On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Any competent parent would do just the opposite. If my child was > having a temper fit and demanding a Happy Meal, that is the last thing > I would buy them. Reinforcing bad behavior is not the way to raise a > child. > > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > There's the reinforcement relief. Parents are more likely to buy a > > happy meal in the future if it stops the kid from punishing them by > > having temper tantrums, crying, screaming etc. Again the result is > > more profits for McDonald's. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:321862 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
