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My 5 Year Old Is Back Talking
Hi T. I also have a 5 year old boy. I think that the technique that works best for me is to let .... how to discipline a 5 year old · discipline 5 year old ...
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- T. I agree with the other moms, he needs a new teacher and you each need time away from one another so that he can separate mommy from teacher. My 5 year old son act...
- Transfer him to someone else's class. He's probably under a considerable amount of pressure from the other kids in the class about being the teacher's son or he may ju...
- I don't really know how to say this without sounding offensive but I'm going to try. He really needs to be with a different teacher. With you being his teacher he is...
5 Year Old OUT of CONTROL
The 2 year old that I watch would laugh at a 5 minute time-out. Who cares? .... discipline a 5 year old · how to discipline a 5 year old ...
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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...
Whining 10 Year Old
Read all 5 responses: "I have a son who is 10 who still whines alot. ... old is a behavior issue, which needs to be addressed with strict discipline. ... with my 5 year old i told him that i can't understand "whining".i told him if you ...
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- with my 5 year old i told him that i can't understand "whining".i told him if you want or need something you have to ask without whining or i not gonna even hear him.s...
- Have you tried a responsibility chart? I use one for my son who is six. I have been using it since he was 4 1/2. One of the "buttons" is "no whining". He used to b...
- I think one of your big problems is that you let his whinning go on this long. You should have nipped this behavior in the butt when he was younger, now it is going to...
How to Get Our 5 Year Old Out of Our Bed.
Read all 21 responses: "My 5 year old daughter (soon to be 6) comes in our bed everynight. ... discipline a 5 year old · how to discipline a 5 year old ...
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- Hi! Glad to see that I'm not alone here! My 5 year old son comes in my room every night at least 2-3 times. I DO NOT let him fall asleep in my bed though! I think tha...
- Hi M. - both of mine did this, and there are all kinds of reasons why kids do --- my approach was to empower the situation - with my son we used a mini flashlight unde...
- We were having the same issue in the middle of the night...I made watching a tv show a priveledge only available to one who wakes up in their own bed...works great for...
Help with 5 Year Old Talking Back to Teacher & Parents
Read all 16 responses: "My 5 year old daughter talks back whenever she doesn't ... My goal is to teach long-term self-discipline and have my children treat ...
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- In my work as a therapist, I talk to children about "The Magic Three": Good faces, good voices and good words. I tell them they can say anything to their teachers/pare...
- The talk back beast rears its ugly head every once and again in our home, and right now our 11 year old is struggling with this. Be prepared for it to come back later...
- bad choices = bad consequences, start taking things away from her, whatever she likes.
7 Year Old Discipline
7 Year Old Discipline. My 7 year old girl will not do her chores. ..... I have a 10 year old daughter and a 5 year old son, this is what works for us. ...
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- Wow, okay, with all due respect to some of the responders, 7 is very, very young to expect to just give her a job and leave her to it. Developmentally that is just to...
- J., I also have a 7 yr old and 9yr old. The personality of both of these girls is totally different. My oldest is a pleaser she will do whatever she needs to do to ma...
- When I feel like I'm doing all the work with my kids, I feel like I'm doing something wrong. I'm there to teach and not control. Truly give the responsibility back t...
5 Year Old Still Needs Pull-up at Night
Read all 9 responses: "I have a 5 year old son who cannot stay dry at night. ... discipline 5 year old · how to discipline a 5 year old ...
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- hi C., he nds to train himself to wake up and go to bathroom, my son wasy dry in the mornings at 17 months olkd but when he was 3 he started wetting at night again, af...
- C., I wouldn't stress over this issue. It sounds like a bed wetting issue more than potty training. Some kids are just not capable of staying dry during the night...
- Bedwetting isn't considered a medical issue until after the age of 6. Many children still wet the bed at 5 years old. It sounds like you are doing all the right thin...
4 Year Old with Serious Discipline Problems
Read all 10 responses: "My beautiful 4 year old daughter has been lashing out lately. ... discipline for 5 year old · discipline for a 3 year old ...
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- Unfortunately, our kids go through break-ups with us. No matter how much we try to protect them from it. She doesn't know how else to express herself yet. And I'm gues...
- I agree with Sarah. Some children have trouble adjusting to change and may act out to get attention. She may in some ways feel anger towards you (even though it is n...
- A., I read a book by Dr. James Dobson, The Strong Willed Child. It was very helpful for me in knowing what kind of discipline and why for my child. In there it exp...
A 5 Year Old That Constantly Lies
I have a 5 year old little girl that has developed a lying problem. And I am out of ideas of ... discipline for 5 year old · how to discipline a 5 year old ...
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- It does sound like she may be doing this to get attention--even though it's negative. I would try two things--first a consistent punishment for lying: timeouts, no TV...
- I think that the "intention" for your daughter to lie is benign, meaning that her idea of what she is doing doesn't hold the same meaning as it does to an adult. It i...
- I am a working mom of 2 children, a 4 yr old son and an 8 mo. old girl. I am starting to get an inkling of the "lying" but my husband and I trade off special attentio...
2 Year Old Hitting
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- When my son was around your child's age he also got into hitting people a lot. You are probably going to think I am crazy, but I taped his hands together (only for a f...
- Hi C. - I can relate entirely, my 2 year old daughter is going through the same thing - but they will move on to bigger and better things to test. My daughter has a...
- Hey C.! It sounds like you are a great mom. You have your hands full taking care of your son and going to school. I think you need to keep up the good work. It is ...
