Kinnearing Practice

I love that there is a name for what I have to do to get pictures of my son. He absolutely hates to have his picture taken. Hates it!

I have many pictures of the Head Turn:


the Head Shake:the Duck and Cover:

the Walk-Away (it's worse that my camera would lose to molasses in a race):and the Possessed-Boy:

When I kinnear, I actually get somewhat nice pictures (relatively speaking):


I didn't say they were perfect...Here he is when he refused my very sweet request for his picture the other day. Threats sometimes work, especially when they don't know you are using threats: