We'll listen if there is a punishment or you did something to grab our attention (a little slap, no computer for a week, etc.)

We draw unwanted attention to ourselves for almost no reason ("I want the CD pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaase!")

Our obstacle in life is to do something bad and not get in trouble.

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Not all kids are like that (not me, not me!) but some are. Some of my little sister's friends for instance.....

-Chrissy