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Advice on Dealing with My 10 Year Old Daughter
When forced on the spot she throws a tantrum like a 2 year old. ..... chores for 10 year olds · five year old tantrum · defiant four year old · week 10 ...
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- Hi A., I'm reading and re-reading your letter. What I'm getting is your 10 year old was the baby for six years, maybe even spoiled in the process and now she is actin...
- Hi A., I thought you were talking about my 8 year old son there for a minute lol. It is super frustrating!!! I tried making a chores chart at the beginning of the sum...
- In the words of Doctor Phil...toughen up. I watched an episode where he said to take everything out of the kids room...everything... except a pillow and blanket and re...
4 Year Old Child Was Deemed as "Not a Good Fit" for Challenger School
My soon to be 4 year old attends Temporary Tot Tending in SSF and they ..... She wasn't defiant. She didn't run around when everyone else was sitting or ...
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- HI B., I'm sorry to hear about that frustrating situation. Challenger never seemed the right "fit" for me either. I believe the problem is not your son but the ...
- Don't know what Challenger School is but maybe you should try another preschool.
- Although this is a horribly unjust thing that happened to your son, I would remove him from the school as soon as you find a good fit for him. You don't want him in a...
3 Year Old Potty Training Resistance and Discipline Issues
My little girl was not even a year old. I know that it is very hard for a working ... I deal with several defiant children every day and consistency is the key. ... He was 4 before he was trained and I think it was partly because I kept ...
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- we are doing potty training right now too and some days my 3 yr old dd does great and other days she just wants her pull up. I take my cues from her. I don't want to...
- Your son is not ready for potty training. I know that is a hard idea to accept, but in a few short months this whole topic will be history, and you will forget this p...
- My son was 4 before we got him potty trained. I wouldnt just stop the potty training maybe just back off a little. Just ask him every hour or so if he needs to go pot...
Out of Control 4 Year Old
Read all 28 responses: "My 4 year old son don't want to hear anything that we ... took him to a shrink (obvious signs of oppositional-defiant disorder and ...
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- Have you tried Nanny 911?
- I have 3 young daughters of my own and my husband and I struggled with these same things when they were a bit younger. We took the Common Sense Parenting class thru B...
- I have a 4 yr old girl who is very independent and very assertive. For me it was a matter of consistancy using time out frequently and a timer. She hated the timer a...
4 Year Old Still Has Daytime Pee Issues
Read all 4 responses: "I need some help in figuring out how to help my daughter deal with getting to the bathroom ... but it sounds like the former if she's upset rather than defiant about it. ... Why Is My 4 Year Old Having Accidents? ...
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- A., My soon to be 5 year old still does the same thing. I've had medical test done to make sure nothing medically was causing the problem. But I believe it's just...
- Yes. Take her to the doctor. As a kid, I remember my best friend's little sister had some type of chronic bladder issue... she is totally fine now all grown up.. jus...
- First I'd take her to her pediatrician and get her checked to be sure she doesn't have a physical issue. She could even have a urinary tract infection that isn't hurti...
Disciplining My 4Yr Old!
Aug 31, 2009 ... When my 4 yr old son gets really defiant I examine several things ... being just your typical 34 year old kid not wanting to listen He was a ...
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- Hi L., I have 2 boys, ages 4 and 6. My 6 year old can be incredibly stubborn and strong-willed. He is also incredibly intelligent. I have found that what works w...
- I totally understand and this is what we do because screaming is either ignored by the child and when you yell for him when in danger he won't listen or scream where h...
- I know how you feel, I went through this too when my daughter was 3 and 4. Also I worked as a social worker in a group home withy behavior problem kids and have been ...
7 Yr Old Daughter Who Always Says No or Throws a Fit
Sep 26, 2009 ... My almost six year old can be the same way She is a strong willed child and I would recommend reading books ... My 4Year Old Talks Back ...
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- My almost six year old can be the same way. She is a strong willed child and I would recommend reading books about strong-willed children. The book by James Dobson he...
- Just a thought, as my 11yr old blows up about little things. Is anything going on at school? Problems with a teacher, social issues with friends, difficulty with a sub...
- I noticed a profound difference in my oldest daughter's attitude after she started kindergarten last year. She was negative, whiney, and always trying her hand at bac...
Stubborn 2 Year Old!
If you set up a struggle after a while they do just become defiant The book does help you gain perspective .... How Do I Get My Almost 4 Year Old to Obey Me ...
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- I agree with all the replies except the first one. It's normal. You need to let her know you heard, thought about it and refused for a reason. And so '...
- hahahahaaaaa, sorry, I don't mean to laugh but I can relate. My 3 1/2 year old boy is RELENTLESS. He asks for things repeatedly without even taking a breath. And then ...
- Hi M.: I have a tendancy to agree with Lora on this one.I really don't believe a (time out) is appropriate in this case.I believe,that eventually would cause your da...
5 Year Old Doesn't Listen
I have found it to be successful, with my four year old daughter. Helpful? .... We no longer use the Defiant Child program. We loosely use "1, 2, 3 Magic. ...
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- My now 8 year old was a discipline problem about that age. I used the old tried and true "1, 2, 3 Magic." If you are local I think there is a video of it at the Mt P...
- You're right, you can't expect the teacher to stay on top of her the whole day to make sure she is behaving properly. But what you can do is make her understand that ...
- I tend to follow more an Alfie Kohn Perspective of Unconditional Parenting. http://www.alfiekohn.org/articles.htm#null She's only five. She wants to control her enviro...
My Four Year Old
Sounds like he is definitely Optional Defiant. It is not a crime to take him .... A 4 year old should have more self-control. Try more exercise... make him ...
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- have you made sure that the 4 year ol is getting his own time, as the ones that play soccer are. this sounds to me like a "Mommy look at me" (as my mom puts it). he ...
- omg.. I am in the same boat. My 4year old is soo bad. He gets my eyeliner and draws on the walls,couch,window etc. He finds markers, pens and draws on the floor, himse...
- A., My husband and I along with several of our friends and family with small children have read and are implementing many parts of this book. It has been amazing! T...
