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Teaching kids 'no' in this economy
I'm not sure who I feel worse for these days, parents or kids. In this economy, formerly acquiescent and well-heeled parents are going to face the monumental challenge of reprogramming their kids to understand the word "no."
After years of saying "yes" to just about every want and desire put forth by their offspring, the handwriting is on the proverbial wall, and it's not going to be pretty....
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