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Need Ideas to Get Kids Out of Bed and Moving
You just need to find your childscurrency and exploit it With my son it's ..... The 9 & 6 yr old always bicker in the morning Very crabby I try to ignore it ...
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- Great ideas, Kelly! I love the whomever is ready first gets to pick a TV show idea. I have 3 girls (9, 6 & 5). The only one who is slow in the morning is the 6 ...
- I am a mom of 3 sons 17,15,8 and they use to be slow but I started putting on the refrigerator a calendar which list each boys name. I place checks=not pleasant & Star...
- Single !!! they sense that the authority is out of the house. You need to establish yourself as the role model your husband assumes. Good luck!! Ive been single mom of...
Fighting
At the end of the time out we sit down with the children who have been ... What I've done when they get to bickering and fighting is if they can't work ...
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- I agree with Terri. We hand out chores as well. We remove privileges and even make them "nap" or at least read on their bed for an hour. It grates on your nerves so qu...
- B., I have 5 boys ages 12 10 7 5 and 17 months. What I've done when they get to bickering and fighting is if they can't work things out by being cooperative a...
- I hand out group time outs (which at my house start at 5 min, don't begin being timed until you're quiet, and get 5 min. added everytime you talk, try to get down, thr...
How to Manage Anger When Responding to 16 Year Old Son
When ever the topic comes up or my other children ask me a question about ... see me fight with him, and to go one step further, the bickering stops now! ...
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- It sounds to me like your problem is with your husband and not your son. Your son is sixteen and, of course, is not thrilled with the idea of moving. He has friends,...
- Dear T. B, My name is K.. I have found from my own experience that if I would even engage in a conversation with my teenage son after a decesion was made it would ...
- T., yes a difficult situation, but first of all, some teens like to push buttons, he knows if he talks that way about moving, it gets you angry, some teens like to mak...
My Kids Are 3 & 1/2 Yrs Apart in Age and Are Constantly at Each Other
... they will either get too rowdy or start bickering....if it gets serious, ... I f me and my family are going to a party where there are other children, ...
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- This is very common. My son (7) and his cousin (5) are together constantly and tend to argue constantly. Here are some things that we try: 1. give each of them time ...
- I agree - very normal - it does get worse with age...mine are 7 and 11 and they are better than some, but as teen years approach, they are getting more and more indepe...
- K., this is mostly normal sibling behavior. Squabbling sibs has been the source of much parental frustration and comedy material for many years. It is what they do, ...
Leaving Small Kids with Grandparents While Vacationing
You should make each child their own so there's no bickering. I also wrote them each letters. One for each morning when they woke up and one for each night ...
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- Hi E., My husband and I took a 10-year anniversary trip, leaving our just-turned-3 and a 6.5-year old with Grandma for a week. It was our first trip away from them. T...
- Hi E.. I am a grandma to one 3 yr old girl. & 5-6 days would be too much for me at her age but i also work full time. I guess it depends on how they feel about it. I n...
- How old are the grand parents, and do they have a aunt or uncle that could drop in and take over for a few hours to give them a break, if you do leave them with the gr...
Belize It or Not?
Aug 23, 2009 ... or if they started bickering at each other so they learned that wasn't a .... I understand how hard it is to fly with children. I haven't flown with ...
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- Wow! What an opportunity! I can see the hesitation with the kids. It's not like they are likely to remember ANY of the trip and it will be added baggage for you to ...
- GO, don't even think about not going!! We just took our 2 yr old to Italy on a family trip. A great time. We travel all the time with our daughter. She's been to H...
- Hello A., Let me start off by saying that I have a 3 1/2 year old boy and a almost 3 motnh old boy. I understand how hard it is to fly with children. I haven't flown w...
Seeking Advice on How to Handle a Resentful Husband
Is there any way he could be given total care of the children for a day so he .... I listen to arguing complaining fighting bickering tattletelling all day ...
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- Hi Heather, It sounds like your husband is very stressed out more than resentful at you. My guess is that he is jealous of you because you get to stay at home with th...
- Every now and then my husband says to me, "You should go out and get a job and see how it is." Ha, as if I'm not working at home! I've been a stay at home mom since ...
- Hi Heather, Sounds just like my husband!! He's a police officer and I stay home with our 4 1/2 year old son but I also work from home whenever I get jobs. I do anno...
Have You Ever Felt Judged on Your Parenting Choices?
Sep 18, 2009 ... *You got to parent your children and I will parent mine ... they spoke but dont give any room for bickering or conflict It's too bad that we ...
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- Wow. This happens to all of us. Just take it for what it is... opinions. No one can tell you the best way to raise your kids but you. I have 4 different kids with 4 di...
- My first thought was "Wow--she noticed all that? What's missing in her life?" Not the most constructive train of thought, but you get my point. As Peg mentioned, most ...
- I think everyone feels judged at some time or another. You are definitetly not alone. You can address it or ignore it. Usually ignoring is the best and when I mean ...
Daughters Fighting constantly.................grrrrrrrrrrr
The bickering can be non-stop,especially with the younger two. It has gotten better as they have ... Also, remember that children learn from us as parents. ...
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- I don't have much advice for you other than to say that when my four girls fight I seperate them. I try and make each of them play alone for a little while until they ...
- I am going through the same thing. My two daughters are 2years & 1month apart, The 3year old picks the fights, she loves to hit, spit, bite, kick, etc. The oldest Hann...
- I would suggest a book called Sibling Rivalry. You don't have to referee everything- but there are also limits to their fighting. I don't agree with everything in th...
Standard Visitation Questions - Utah
I'm not sure what custody she has but I know that she has the children full .... couch because she can't stand the constant bickering between her parents. ...
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- J., I don't know what is legal, but I know what feels right to me. If a father feels that the best birthday present he can receive is being with his children... you...
- Get rid of the lawyers and start acting like grown ups. The best thing for the kids is that the parents are mature and make decicions in the best interest of the kids....
- http://le.utah.gov/~code/TITLE30/htm/30_03_003500.htm These are the MINIMUM guidelines for the state of Utah for children aged 5-18 - remember the guidelines are di...