Modelling behaviour, a dad’s perspective on parenting
Stuart Derrick
As all parents know, children don’t come with a manual. Despite the number of ‘experts’ who try and convince you
otherwise, you are largely on your own when it comes to working out what works for your own set up. Everyone is
different, and everyone finds their own way.
That isn’t to say that we don’t all face common issues, such as how to bond with our children, how to get them to
sleep when they should, how to potty train them, and how to get them to listen to what we tell them at least some
of the time.
Behaviour can be one of the toughest areas to get rig