Do I have the right to snoop in my child's room or computer?

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Do I have the right to snoop in my child's room or computer?

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In our house, I wouldn't use the word snoop, because if it's in my house, I'm not snooping. And I never said we live in a democracy. I am quite frankly a benevolent dictator. And the rules in my house are my rules. And so if someone has something that they should not have in our home, then yes, I do have the right to look at where they've been on the computer. I do have the right to look at the things they may be having that are illegal or inappropriate. So I wouldn't use the word snoop. And I would say that yes, I do have the right to inspect my child's possessions. And I do have the right to look at what they keep in our home, because it's my home.

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Wanda Jones-Yeatman is the owner of WJY Consulting, a small firm specializing in providing a variety of consulting, training, facilitation, coaching and program management services to organizations and individuals. Wanda has worked in the field of education and training for over 25 years, with extensive experience in personality type and its application, team-building, communication, success coaching, career development, human relations, conflict management and peacemaking, management training, leadership development, group facilitation, organizational development and multicultural awareness. As a consultant Wanda has served as an internal organizational coach focusing on subjects such as supervisory leadership, teambuilding, communication, conflict resolution and workforce planning. 

Wanda was born in Roanoke, VA and grew up all over the world as part of a military family. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from Arizona State University and a M. Ed. from the University of Maryland in Counseling and Personnel Services. Wanda is married, mother of four wonderful children and resides in Maryland.

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