Anger: Preschooler, Luv
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2 Almost 3 Year Old with Anger Issues
Asked by M.E. from Seattle
on February 12, 2007
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My wounderful son likes to throw his toys when they son't do what ever he is trying to get them to do, along with that toy goes everything else he can reach.He also li...
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- Hi M. E. My son just turned 3 and he throws his toys when he gets mad. Mostly when we tell him no. I found that setting him in a chair for 3 minutes or until he chang...
- Hi M., That is pretty normal. My little girl throws her toys as well. It became a game for her at first. We usually pick the toy up and lay it down nicely. Then, we...
- My son does the same thing! He is 1/2...will be 3 in July. Ginny pretty much discribed how things go in my house. My son will sometimes just go into complete meltdown ...
Terrible 2'S Are Draining Me....... and Another on the Way
Asked by J.D. from Houston
on July 30, 2008
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I have a 2 1/2 yr old daughter how at times is the most wonderful daughter I could ask for, and then the majority of the time lately she has been so horrible for me an...
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- You have to let her keep the pacifier--she'll give it up before she starts school :) If long hair's a problen, get her hair cut short. Don't talk to her; hug her and l...
- J., don't buy into the guilt issue when disciplining your child. The Bible actually tells us that "if you don't discipline your children, you don't love them." (Prover...
- Take a break girl! Ok, I don't want any hate mail, but here's what I think. Don't force the little stuff, like brushing hair and teeth or giving up the pacifier. If sh...
Son Hits Me and Grandma When Angry
Asked by S.B. from Las Vegas
on May 3, 2008
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My 18 month old is usually a very sweet little boy and happy. But around the time he gets another tooth and sometimes on bad days when he gets mad he will purposely hi...
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- My son used to do that when he was your childs age, we would tell him in a firm tone of voice that it was not appropriate, and what he's done is unacceptable, and we p...
- Hi S., It is a phase but you need to give firm time-outs immediately when this happens. At his age, the time-out should only be for a minute. Just have him sit on a...
- When you notice your son is getting a new tooth, talk to him calmly acknowledging understanding of a new tooth arriving and it hurting. "Wow, you have a new tooth comi...
