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Trouble with My Three Year-old Boy, Looking for Advice, Understanding, Hope
... the Difficult Child the Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser. (Glasser has recently updated this book but I think I like the original better. ...
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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 ...
12 Yr Old
Transforming the Difficult Child The Nurtured Heart ApproachHoward Glasser. Both can be found at. httpthecouragetochangecomproductshtml ...
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- Hi, C.! Does he swear in front of you? I have to say that I used to swear profusely when I was that age (about 8th grade?) until one of my friends told me it was not...
- Hi C.! As a Mother of three grown boys, I know what you are going through. I raised them by myself, so I had many challenges. We had a "swear jar" Whenever my s...
- This is just a thought.... I don't know if you give him an allowance, but maybe he could give you $.50 or so of it every time he says a swear word? :) Good luck! C.
Discipline Ideas for a 6-Year-old
I also LOVE, Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser. I think both are MUST reads for anyone that parents, ...
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- I would take away everything!When my daughter went through that stage although alot younger than 6 she got her art supplies taken away for over a year and we haven't h...
- My daughter is 7 and had the same problem, I think she is just very creative and likes to push her boundries. But I would talk to her and see if maybe there isn't an u...
- I haven't read the other responses, so this might be redundant but... what about dedicating a wall in the house (playroom or bedroom) that she CAN draw on? My kid...
Child with ADHD
Some books that I found helpful are: Parenting Teens with Love and Logic and the Nurture Heart Approach by Howard Glasser. It is critical that you take care ...
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- Hi G., You might want to contact the school and ask for a 504 meeting. A meeting should be held at least once a year or whenever you call one. The 504 is a legal ...
- Hello G., I totally relate to your experience. My son was diagnosed with ADHD when he was five years old and like you I was very skeptical about starting him on med...
- It sounds so much like what I went through with my daughter. She just didn't care and it's hard to deal with a child who doesn't care. One thing to remember is that ...
Familiar with ADD/ADHD & Ritalin?? I Need Help
My husband and I went to a parenting class called Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser (This is a book too. ...
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- Hi L., I feel for you with the challenge of a troubled child. I am in the business of health education. One of our doctors is a specialist in ADD, ADHD and autisim....
- Though I have not had a child of my own with ADD/ADHD, I have had experience working with children with these disorders. I personally have found that 1) each individu...
- my 11 year old son is add. it was an extremely tough decision to medicate, i'm pro organics and practice yoga daily. my son's quality of life was not good. he could...
Forgets Homework
I strongly reccomend a book by Howard Glasser, Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach. He also has a website and newsletter at ...
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- Hi L.! My son is in fourth grade, and never had this problem until this year! He is in the gifted ed program at school, and quite simply, he thinks homework is benea...
- I haven't read through the other responses, so sorry if this is a repeat, but have you tried making sure her backpack is packed and ready for the next morning each night?
- L., Is this the only thing she forgets? You might want to have her screened for ADD. S.
Strong Willed? Normal? Age?? PLEASE HELP!
Book Author ( which I had to look up) Howard Glasser http://www.amazon.com/ Transforming-Difficult-Child-Nurtur... Here's another good one. ...
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- I agree with all that was said about consistancy. I'd also add that at this age kids have trouble transitioning from one thing to the next. They are learning to shut e...
- Normal for her age. To keep my sanity, (2.5 year old girl, very determined and stubborn by birth/nature) I shifted how I perceive my role in her life. Instead of...
- I'm reading 'Taming the Spirited Child' by Michael Popkin. It makes sense and the tactics seem to be helping. My son is the same way, he does not listen to me at all...
Is It ADD/ADHD, Sleep Deprivation or Bad Parenting?
by Howard Glasser, MA and Jennifer Easley, MA. This book is so helpful and so positive. You are not a bad parent. My children are totally different people ...
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- C., It may very well be ADHD; my son has it (along with lots of other stuff) and sensitivity to dyes and sugars is very common with kids who have ADHD. Diet is HUGE...
- I have only a moment, but I want to encourage you to follow up on the allergy angle. This makes a HUGE difference in my kids' schoolwork and behavior. Lack of sleep ...
- It sounds like there are so many contributing factors here. There is no easy short answer. Yes, not getting enough sleep will make a HUGE difference in any child and w...
Seeking Discipline Book to Read Re: 3 Year Old's Behavior
Jul 27, 2009 ... Once we did that I have found that The Nurtured Heart Approach by Howard Glasser to be very helpful in encouraging more of the behavior that ...
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- 1,2,3 magic and happiest toddler on the block. good luck, it's a really tough period but it'll pass!
- I always laugh when people talk about the terrible twos... threes are WAY more intense. There are some seriously old developmental books I discovered when I went thro...
- "positive discipline" "parenting with love and logic" those are both good choices. "how to talk so your kids will listen and listen so your kids will talk" has ...
Attitude Adjustment
There is a great book called "Transforming the difficult child - the nurtured heart approach" by Howard Glasser. They also have a website... Hope it helps ...
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- Hi, N.. I'm a grandma of 65 who has raised 3 kids, I have 5 grandkids and am actively involved in the raising of my youngest a 4 year old. If I had it to do ov...
- lead by example, if you freak, it does not have a good impact. provide consistancy, structure and follow through- over time if you are really consistant you will see ...
- N., Just a few words on the differences from the earlier generation and the one today. I heard that the children look to the parents relationship and the way the...