Rosemond’s Bill of Rights for Children is a 10-Article counter-document to the UN’s Rights of the Child
(Winter-Spring, 2006) From John Rosemond’sTraditional Parent Web Site (August, 2005)http://www.rosemond.com Shouldn’t parents put their children’s happiness first? Article 1: Because it is the most character-building, two-letter word in the English language, children have the right to hear their parents say “No” at least three times a day. Article 2: Children have the right to find out early in their lives that their parents don’t exist to make them happy, but to offer them the opportunity to learn the skills they — children — will need to eventually make themselves happy. Being married is the hardest thing there is. Comparatively, raising children is a piece of cake. Folks who think raising children is hard are probably paying too much attention to their children and not enough to their marriages. John Rosemond on Twitter Article 3: Children have a right to scream all they want over the decisions their parents make, albeit