12 year old son attitude
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What Could Be Going on with My Son?
Your son may also be very shy and having a hard time meeting friends in the new school A 12 year old boy would be lessthreatening than someone his own age ...
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- I think what changed is he is 13 for one thing and for two he started a new school. I remeber the change from elementry to middle school, and even though I went with a...
- Try to get him involved in a youth group at church or after school program. Many churches have summer programs like Vacation Bible School. checkyour local area. Driv...
- Hi AB: I couldn't help but wonder,after reading your request. You never mentioned your sons attitude,or frame of mind.Thats A very important point.Hes a young teen,an...
17 Year Old "Step" Son Wants to Run Away
There were "reasons", but partly my just being a know it all 17 year old. ... as for his attitude about not being able to wait until he can leave, ..... D.T. answers from Grand Forks on March 12, 2008. Hi S.! My Name is Deb. ...
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- Hi S.! My Name is Deb.My 1 and only son was 8yrs old when his father and I divorced and 11 when I remarried. I must say that he did not have a good relationship with e...
- Make a list of all the things he will need to be able to move out and live on his own, dishes (pots, pans, plates, silverware....), furniture (bed, couch...), electron...
- My advice would be to just let him go. It might be hard on your bf and you, but he's old enough to figure things out on his own. It's tough love. If he doesn't want to...
Son's Behavior~ Advise Needed
Read all 11 responses: "My 8 year old son reacts negatively to most situations but ... It seems like his attitude about himself could be caused by a lot of ...
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- I have a son that is similar - very bright but a perfectionist in some areas. We watched "Its a Wonderful Life " the other night and talked about what the world would...
- That is tough It may pass. He may need more praise and encouragement than your average child. Watch it over time and if it gets worse ask a child psychiatrist for...
- I heard somewhere that when you praise your kids you should say things like "wow you worked really hard on that good job" instead of " wow you did it you are soo smart...
5 Year Old OUT of CONTROL
5 Year Old OUT of CONTROL. For the past month & 12 my son's behavior & attitude has gotten so bad that not only are my arms thrown up in the air not knowing ...
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- S., I am so sorry to hear you are having such a hard time. It must be especially tough being a single parent! I wouldn't doubt that it's hard to control your so...
- My daughter is almost 9 and I have been where you are. I didn't know where to start, who to turn to, and even what help I needed or how to get it. Take a deep breat...
- S., I have lots of thoughts and questions. Food for thought. Correct me when needed I hope they help. Hugs. Have you asked your son why his attitude etc has ch...
Seeking Discipline Advice for Toddler Son
Read all 11 responses: "I have a 4 year old son that has a slight behavioral ... From what I have noticed, it has really helped her keep her attitude in check. .... Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 (123 Magic) by Thomas W. Phelan. ...
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- I HIGHLY recommend taking Love and Logic classes. Here are the list of classes the local Love and Logic instructor is teaching: http://www.keriparentcoach.com/447486.h...
- Hey M., Welcome to age 4. If overall he's a great kid, what are you looking for? Perfection? I don't know any kid that doesn't get upset when he or she can't hav...
- Ummm - he sounds normal. I get it that these things are annoying and all, and of course you need to respond appropriately, but really - these are normal things, and g...
My 6 Year Old Is Disrespectful and Rude to everyone-Especially His Family
Approaches to Teen's Poor Attitude · 27 · 6 Year Old Acting Out ... My Fiance's 12 Year Old Son's Behavior Is Out of Control! ...
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- You must not let him be rude! It is still in your control and soon it will not be. My seven year old has 'tried out' being rude and disrespectful many times. He is imm...
- Hey A., If you've gone out of your way to keep communication open with your son about his feelings, you're a huge step closer to a good resolution. But don't forge...
- I would try the soft approach first with bending down in a quiet room & talking to him as each situation approaches. After that I would use the harder approach and tha...
17 Year Old Genius Son Unmotivated in School
My 13 year old daughter is very similar. She is very bright and in the gifted ... However if you don't get a handle on his attitude towards work and God's requirements for .... 12 · Did You Ever Grow Out of "Not Caring About School"? ...
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- Have you checked into concurrent enrollment where he would start college now and get credit for the classes? That is what we did with our daughter. TCC has this progr...
- Does he understand the importance of getting his diploma? I know it sounds rediculous, but if he doesn't care about that - it's a whole different story. If he does, ...
- Well Dee Dee... I have 8 kids and have been through what you are going through. All of our kids are very smart and have gotten all As pretty much through Jr High. Ev...
20Yr Old Son
i am in no way an expert in having a 20 year old son but my mother is and ive .... bad choices with the attitudeoh well Mom will fix itshe fixes everything ...
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- First, take charge of the house. He is 20 years old no longer a child. He has a responsiblity to the home. Can he get unemployment while he is not work? If so part o...
- K., Now's the time for some "tough love". Do not pay his traffic fines! And insist that he pay you rent, or if he's not working and living at home he has to do th...
- Hi K. It's a tough age...not totally legal but still wants to be treated like that, yet doesn't do the mature things. It's not easy. My son, who now is 23, was a t...
What Chores Do You Expect from Your 10 Year Old and What Discipline Do You Use
This year she's 12 and has now added attitude and talking back to her newly ... We started when our son was around 5-6 years old getting our son to clean ...
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- G., I have felt your pain. :) My husband came up with a really neat idea, and so far has worked wonders. (We've had the plan in action about 4-5 months now) First o...
- My 10 yr old sets and clears the table every night (pending homework status). She is also responsible for cleaning up any messes she makes. Also, she can dust the fu...
- I have a 16, 14 & 11 year old. I have one discipline method that really REALLY works with them. If I asked them to do something in the past, I dealt with the same re...
Suggestions to Help My 3Rd Grader Not "Hate" School
Read all 12 responses: "Hi Moms, I was hoping that some of you out there have dealt with a child who just does not ... My 9 Year Old Son Is Being Bullied ...
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- I feel for both of you. I don't know if this will help, but we thought 3rd grade was a slog and I imagine it might be the same for most kids since ISAT testing starts ...
- Maybe try to ask again if something has happened with a bully or somebody treating her badly. I used to teach third grade and had a student who had been fine most of t...
- Hi S.: Coming from a homeschool mom, sounds like boredom with the work. Sounds like you have a very intelligent young lady on your hands. I have two girls and when ...
