"I think all parents hope deep down that we raise hardworking, responsible, respectful and resilient people, but more and more parents and educators worry today’s kids are too dependent and that they feel entitled and may not be prepared to handle the challenges of an increasingly challenging world."
-- Amy McCready, parenting expert and founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and author of "If I Have to Tell You One More Time...: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding or Yelling," who spoke today (Sept. 6) on the topic of "Ending the Entitlement Epidemic -- How to Raise Responsible, Respectful and Resilient Kids," at the Penn State Forum Speaker Series at the Nittany Lion Inn.
McCready reaches a worldwide audience with her Positive Parenting Solutions Online parenting course, live webinars and media appearances. She is a frequent guest on The TODAY Show and also has appeared on Rachael Ray, CNN, Fox & Friends, MSNBC and elsewhere.