Parenting With Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibility

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about the way you’re taking care of your model car. I’m thinking maybe
you need to be a little older before you have that responsibility. So I’m
going to take that toy until I don’t have to worry about how well you’re
taking care of it. You’ll get another shot at it sometime. But don’t worry
about it — there’s no big hurry.” There’s no hurry for us, that is. We
aren’t going to worry about that toy. But the children will, and that
translates into an attempt on their part to be more responsible.

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