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Wanting Advice on Strange Behavior of a Toddler
could be a type of autism, or maybe just that the poor child isn't well socialized, and just does not know what ... asperger's syndrome · children behavior ...
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- I was also thinking Autism or Asperger's Syndrome. You don't want to offend the mother, but if there's a way you can try to suggest it in conversation (if she ever br...
- I am thinking autism as well. However if Jane's mom is not ready to deal with it, I don't know how far you will get and you may alienate them. You can maybe pull som...
- It sounds very much like autism to me. I would just mention it to Jane's mom, and recommend her to see someone about it... I imagine it is very scary for Jane to go ...
Temper Tantrums in Almost 3-Year-Old
Maybe they need to deal with your child's behavior in a different way. If loosing the animal cards isn't helping her behave then something different needs ...
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- Hey D.. Well, we have certainly all dealt with tantrums. I am currently pregnant with my 7th child; with a family as large as mine I knew I had to nip all whining an...
- Well... we had some issues with my son at preschool this year and I will start by saying he is FIVE ... not two... and it was just a lack of self control, not followin...
- My advice is to follow the line of discipline, set by the pre-school, as a consequence at home for the misbehavior at school. But...and I know this is difficult...i...
Trouble with My Three Year-old Boy, Looking for Advice, Understanding, Hope
I second the recommendation on Redirecting Children's Behavior. The book by Kathryn Kvols (think that is the right spelling) is very good and full of ideas. ...
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- My instinct is to say talk with the pediatrician....he may need some testing. One of my son's friends was this way, destructive, impulsive, attention grabbing. His mom...
- It seems as though your son is hungry for your attention (good or bad). This usually happens after a new baby or if you have been spending more time at work, etc... T...
- If you aren't comfortable with spanking - don't. You can be consistent enough with something to make it effective if you have mixed feelings about it. You must choose ...
My Friend Will Not Discipline Her Child
It drives me *crazy* to see other people let their children do hurtful things to others, especially when we try so .... child behaviour · tween discipline ...
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- Hi J., it sounds like you and your friend are close so I would definently talk to her sometime when the kids aren't around. Maybe call her in the evening. Have you exp...
- Hi J., I don't know about you, but for me, it's extremely difficult to tell a friend to her face that she 'needs to do something' about her daughter's behavior. I ...
- Tell the mother you no longer want your child around her child if she's going to continue in this "so-called phase". She's plenty old enough, at 20 months, to be disci...
Overweight Children
The best thing you can do, in my humble opinion, is just to start modeling the behavior you'd like to see in your child. That's what my mom did for me, ...
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- S., Speaking as a former overweight child, I can tell you the last thing you want to do, regardless of your child's age, is tell them they are fat. I guarantee you...
- My guess is that unless the child is really young then they probably realize they're overweight and don't need you to tell them. My suggestion would be to not say anyt...
- Do you have to confront them and tell them that? I don't think saying "you are fat" is the only way to go, or that taking another course of action would mean that you...
"Asking for Guidance on Aggressive Behavior of Three Year Old with Animals"
Seems to me that you may be in the same situation, or also be over reacting to a young child's typical behavior. Here's some suggestions: ...
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- J., I too would be concerned with aggressive behavior with animals. As someone working on a phd in psychology, has it crossed your mind to get her some kind of psych...
- J.... If you feel like your ex is doing pschological harm or teaching your daughter innapropriate things then take it to a lawyer. From there you can get supervised ...
- Children under the age of 5, no matter how smart they are, need supervision with pets. They are naturally curious and don't understand their ability to hurt animals e...
Seeking Mom's with a Child/children with ADHA/ODD
I would always reply, then this child has been a teenager since he was born. Can 't really go into all the struggles ..... do my mom · behaviour children ...
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- Hi there. My oldest has same diagnosis plus a few others. He is 16 now, but was not officially diagnosed or given treatment until he was 12. Lots and lots and lots of ...
- Hi J., Check out Kirk Martin. He was recommended to me by a neighbor who has a son w/ADHD. I haven't bought any CDs yet but his newsletter is awesome. www.Celebr...
- Have you checked him for allergies of anykind? My son is 8, and I have started taking different foods away just to see how it affects him. I have taken any dairy away ...
Toddler Tantrums: Seeking Advice!
I have 9 children ranging from tots to teens but before I had kids I worked in a daycare for many years I saw this exact pattern of behavior emerge in the ...
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- Hi M., I'm not going to question your own answer on him manipulating, it sounds pretty accurate. I keep advising this book to everybody, and the people who have bought...
- If I'm understanding right, your son is crying on waking and doesn't want anything from you, except to leave him alone. To me, that doesn't sound like a tantrum becaus...
- Hi M., I can certainly empathize with you. It is hard to know what to do because each child is different. My second oldest son (he's now 10) had a similar experie...
Behavior and Discipline for 5 Year Old Boy
Inappropriate behavior of children is very frustrating to the mother. I am a mother of eight and I know! I have found help in the book "The Power of ...
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- Is the child hyperactive or loses concentration easily, if this is so you may want to get him tested for ADD/ADHD. Most 5 year old I know aren't that way, but the few ...
- Hi K., Check out a book called Love and Logic Magic for early childhood. It has great ideas for how to deal with misbeahaviour without screaming and yelling! ye...
- You're doing your time outs wrong. You're giving him too much attention. Ask him to do something or not do something. If he refuses or ignores you, you need to give...
Neighbor/friend with Children Conflicts
If I allowed them to play together, my children will learn that behavior. I know because I had to deal with many situations in regards to my children, ...
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- i would talk to her. be honest with her, she obviously needs some sort of parenting coach if she is advocating violence. in the end you may loose the friendship but re...
- I would politely let my friend know you are aware of what she had said and let her know you do not approve of physical violence---- i would also think about monitoring...
- I am not sure about you, but any adult who would encourage violence with children is trash and 1. Isn't really my friend 2. Isn't worth my time - period. How old is s...