Dennis And Barbara Rainey

Dealing With Your Teen and Sneaky Deceit

Often, a child will take advantage of you in any way he can to get to do what he wants. Just when you think you've told him what is expected of him, he comes back with statements like: "I didn't understand what you were saying. I thought you meant…" "I forgot." "I didn't hear you." "You didn't say that." The solid ground you thought...

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Dealing with an Older Stepson
Dealing with an Older Stepson

Question: My husband and I have developed a serious conflict over how to handle his 19-year-old son (my stepson). The son recently left college and moved back home, and he now seems determined to live his own life. He doesn't work. He doesn't show respect to me and in fact is often hostile. Yet he expects me to provide his meals and clean his clothes....

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