It's bad to be too critical of young children.
Marcus has a son who is still learning how to do basic chores around the house.
Marcus wants to give his son advice.
Marcus points out some good things and then shows his son some things to improve.
Marcus makes a list of everything that his son does wrong every day, so he can see his mistakes.
Marcus' son is grateful for the praise and works on the weak areas.
Marcus' son becomes discouraged and angry at Marcus and refuses to do his chores any longer.