There's been a fair amount of grumbling (and ensuing disrespectful behavior) on the part of one 4 1/2-year-old regarding what's served for breakfast lately. The day's offering never seems to meet with said preschooler's approval. So, while I was at T*rget this morning, Sarah and Dad (a.k.a. short-order cook) developed a daily schedule for breakfasts. This is what Sarah proudly showed me when I returned:
We've found that the solution to many behavior problems is managing expectations. Call us rigid, but routine is our saving grace.
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