The document discusses how children are often successful at getting what they want from their parents. It suggests that children use sales techniques instinctively without any training. It then outlines eight tricks or strategies that children employ, including recommendations, taking baby steps, never giving up, knowing their target's motivations, using body language, allowing time to work in their favor, giving to take, and always negotiating. The overall message is that parents can learn from their children's innate persuasion abilities.