Maggie often refers to children’s temperaments as them being somewhere on the ‘rooster’ and ‘lamb’ spectrum. You’ll know if you have a rooster because you probably collapse on the couch in an exhausted heap at night. Also you probably feel like a lousy parent most days as you try to keep up with these feisty, energetic, strong-willed little darlings.
Maggie had a chat about parenting roosters with Susan Stiffelman in the US for her Parenting Without Power Struggles podcast.
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