He is occasionally openly rebellious on a small scale. I suspect that being rebellious towards parents is a terminal value for many 10-year-old boys.
If he persists, put your foot down—but be really clear that it’s for the intent to annoy you, rather than because he’s asking questions in an attempt to honestly understand something.
He is occasionally openly rebellious on a small scale. I suspect that being rebellious towards parents is a terminal value for many 10-year-old boys.
Good idea.
I suspect it’s a more important terminal value for 11-year-old boys, and yet more important for 12-year-olds… :-/