Moms, Why Do You Yell?

Moms, Why Do You Yell? November 6, 2013

“I’m a yeller,” she said, she being the mother of three young children.

“No,” I replied, “you’re not. There is no genetic predisposition toward yelling, and no biochemical or neurological condition that makes yelling inevitable much less irresistible.”

“But I yell at my kids all the time it seems.”

“I’m not arguing with that.”

“Well, why then do I yell?”

“My best answer, based on experience, is that you yell for the same reason many of today’s mothers yell: you’re trying not to be mean.”

This article in its entirely was written by John Rosemond. You can find it by clicking HERE.


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