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(I once spoke to a man who told me that "he could not be responsible for what his 12 year old was doing at 2am" on a school night).
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That's really lame.
True. If something doesn't get done, don't reward the kid. And don't back down when (s)he whines and cries about it. Tough love, kid. Suck it up, and get things done the first time. Wait until you're 13, then you get more free reign.