Anger: Older Child
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Anger Issues
Asked by D.H. from Yuba City
on February 21, 2008
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My son is 8 years old, was diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes at 4 years old and since then has had a lot of anger. Now I can definately understand him being angry about ...
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- I grew up with a borther who had type I Diabetes. His mood swings were extreme, depending on his sugar levels. Is your son on the pump? My brother got Diabetes in the ...
- Hi D., My husband is also OCUNUS in Iraq and I have a hellion of a 2 year old who is perfectly healthy. My approach is to ignore and walk away and than he'll come to ...
- You might want to check out a woman named Sharon Ellison. She done a lot of work with parents around children and anger. Her work is called Powerful Non-defensive Comm...
Anger Management?
Asked by R.G. from Los Angeles
on October 23, 2010
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I think I have a problem controlling my anger sometimes! Just the slightest thing can set me off into infuriation!!! I have NOT always been like this.. I think it star...
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- Hi R., You seem to be in a very difficult situation. My sister is in a very similar situation and eventhough she and her husband have extensive backgrounds with troub...
- Talk to your doctor. When I was pregnant with my 2nd son I literally got so outraged with my husband and the 1st boy I left them at Target and called them a cab to get...
- The fact that you actually realize you are having anger issues means that your problem is about 75% solved already ;) You just gotta put yourself in check, take a bre...
10 Year Old Defiant Son
Asked by J.F. from Minneapolis
on January 10, 2008
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I am so desperate for any advice from other parents of 10 year old boys. My son is not at all respectful of my discipling him, he doesn't care what I threaten him with...
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- maybe he just wants more attention from you- sounds a lot like my 8 year old son- the other thing a lot of us moms just threaten and we don't follow thru so that's a l...
- Sounds like you are dealing with ODD-Oppossitional Defiant Disorder and possibly ADHD-Attetion Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. I strongly suggest you get your son help...
- I am a 52y/o mom of 8 from ages 16-31, 4 of them adopted from Russia. 5 girls 3 boys. The first thing I see is that you are threatening him. Get parenting with love...
Bedwetting and Anger
Asked by J.P. from Eugene
on September 27, 2006
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My soon to be six year old girl has a problem controling her anger and has been wetting the bed for about a year now. I don't know how long ago it happend or how long ...
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- the bedwetting I'd suggest taking her to bed in the middle of her sleeping amount. That should help promote her to not wet on a physical sense. As for the emotional ...
- Looking Glass is an amazing place. Their # is ####-###-####. We do foster care and deal with this often. They are very nice people and deal awesome with little kids. T...
- My best advise to you is to call a church that has a counseling center. They can help you find someone that can help your daughter. If that is no help try at school....
Anger Management for 7 Year Old
Asked by L.B. from Chicago
on September 23, 2008
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I did get the book "How to Take the Grrr Out of Anger." Thanks, it is perfect for this situation. The parents are already doing most of the other suggestions.
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- The best advice I can offer is to get him involved in running. There are running programs & clubs for kids his age. Training daily will not only improve his health it ...
- Here's an article I think might help. This website is a great resource: http://www.empoweringparents.com/Angry-Child-Fix-the-Behavior-Not-the-Feelings.phpe for pare...
- I PROMISE the book "how to really love your child" by Ross campbell will be helpful...he also worte, How to Really Love Your Angry Child" it's good too...but start wit...
Anger Issues
Asked by L.L. from Missoula
on April 30, 2010
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I have a 5 year old almost 6 year old boy who has horrible anger issues mostly at school he started his kindergarten year out with a bang hitting a second grader in th...
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- Kudos to him, for sticking up for himself when the other kid hit him first! I wouldn't scold him for defending himself.
- I would suggest that you make an appointment with a developmental Pediatrician. You can find these at children's Hospitals, and they will do a full evaluation that wi...
- Hi , I agree with Marley. See a pediatrician for a complete physical. There may be a reason he is so hostile. Also speak to his teacher. Does she notice anything unu...
How to Control Anger
Asked by R.B. from Chicago
on September 17, 2009
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Hi!
I have a question to ask all mommies out there. I have two sons- 3.5 and 1.5 yrs old. I want to know when kids sometime gets you till the end of the rope how do y...
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- Only 1 or 2 responses out of 10 say anything about your husband not being involved. What is it with men in this day and age not wanting to help with the kids? Was his...
- Great question. I think you did a great job!! I am experiencing the same thing with my 2 1/2 yr old daughter. She has taken to writing on walls when I am cooking or bu...
- At those ages I would wait to take my shower until they are asleep or hubby is home. They are pretty young and you really cannot count on a 3.5 year old to understand...
6 Year Old Anger Issues
Asked by J.W. from Omaha
on February 4, 2012
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I have a 6 year old son who's anger control seems to be out of control. He is very quick to anger and I am out of ideas on how to handle this. I have tried sitting h...
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- My son did these things also. We actually went to counseling for awhile, and these are some of the tips we got... And they do work, but it takes time and consistency,...
- We have a 5 year old boy and have been using Love and Logic parenting. It really works for us! http://www.loveandlogic.com/ecom/c-79-featured-selections.aspx
- It could very well be that your son's body is overloaded (or is insufficient) in key elements it needs to work. If the body is missing nutrients, it WILL show up as be...
How to Deal with an Out of Control 7 Year Old?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on May 25, 2011
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I have been having issues with my 7 year old daughter being disrespectful, honest & kind. She has always been a good kid up until about 3 months ago. We did have anoth...
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- Maybe she is truly jealous. We had this problem with my stepdaughter who was 10 when our son together was born. She is better once he was born but every once in awhi...
- Positive discipline is a loving way to help children regulate their behavior. Check out Love & Logic, which is based in Colorado. They have a website with lots of reso...
- I have a 7-year-old and have never experienced this type of behavior with her. I also have a 4-year-old and no other kids. I don't really have any advice for you bec...
My 7 Year Old Has an Anger Problem
Asked by G.M. from Little Rock
on March 15, 2008
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My 7 year old is usually sweet, caring, and considerate, but sometimes he flys off the handle and hits his brother and uses choice words he has heard from kids at scho...
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- I am certain that a large majority of the moms will disagree with me but I was raised old fashioned and that's the way I raise my children. I am 34 years old and I wo...
- I am experiencing the same problem with my son and i am kind of fed up with his attitude (only 7yrs old)and at this point I was just about to give up, I am glad howeve...
- I'm afraid my guy didn't grow out of it! My now 10 y/o son began acting out the same way when he was 7ish. I wish we had taken more action earlier than this year. We d...
