One of the most important questions that parents of children ask is, "How do I help my child become more responsible?" And when asked the reason they want their child to become more responsible, the most common response is, "Well, s/he seems to be more interested in playing, being with friends, watching TV, and doing everything other than what they really need to be doing." The simplest way to help a child, or for that matter anyone, become more responsible is to help them