the price of early bedtime

He seems to have entered a new phase—truculent sustained physical resistance when it’s something that—for whatever reason—he does NOT want to do. I wonder if the neurologist is going to want to prescribe medication to make that disappear.

That would hardly seem like a fair thing to do to an adult. He can’t talk back. He does have the right to resist things he doesn’t want done. It may be Alsto that has to capitulate.

At what point do you stop respecting an adult’s rights?

Alsto, that’s not to say you are not doing a great job, but things seem to have changed, and you may need to consider new tactics.

IP