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Trouble with a 12 Year Old and School
My dad and him are very close and that is his only male role model. .... I am a BIG advocate of the Love and Logic parenting style of letting your children ...
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- Does he have adhd or anything like that?
- Something is going on at school. Each school has a SPI counselor. It is free. All you need to do is ask. If this doesn't help--start having lunch once a week if you ca...
- Some things to look for, unfortunately, are drugs and bad friends. One of my sons started to get bad grades all of a sudden and we found out that it was because one o...
Should We Stay Together?
... that children will model their relationships after their parent's so be sure ..... to keep the relationship growing a coparenting relationship whatever ...
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- The best thing you can do for your children is to be happy...imagine the guilt they would feel later knowing you were unhappy for them for 10, 20 years...a study recen...
- have you been to therapist yet? you should find out the root of the problem. is it fixable? you liked each other enough to reproduce. is he focused on work? is he 'che...
- All relationships have good and bad but if got to the point you were not in the same room there is a big problem. I can't tell you what to do, but the question is do ...
11 Year Old Boy Misbehaving/attitude Problems
Your oldest son is his younger siblings role model. .... I took a parenting class that uses the book "Systematic Training for Effective Parenting" (S.T.E.P. ...
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- I took a parenting class that uses the book "Systematic Training for Effective Parenting" (S.T.E.P.) You can order it on Amazon.com....It teaches parents how to teach...
- I have an 11 year old son, soon to be 12 next month, and I know what you are talking about. He always was a sweet, loving and funny kid, then he started changing. Forg...
- K., I have an 11 year old nephew who went through a mild version of what you are describing - and as we have a lot of interaction with him we were part of trying to fi...
My Friend Hurt My Feelings About My Son's Head
Oct 5, 2009 ... I think you should take the high ground and model good behavior for ... being critical of you and your parenting I can be very sensitive ...
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- Hi K.! I'm not saying this to upset you - but as an objective person who doesn't know anyone involved, I'm guessing you have a little insecurity about the issue. You...
- Hi K., I am the mom of two little boys and both of them had to be checked to see if they needed a helmet. I wanted to start off first by saying that when people/fri...
- Hi there, Unless she is vindictive, or similar in the way she talked to you about your son, I wouldn't get hurt over it. You should have said that you already talke...
Problems with My Niece and My Daughter
Oct 21, 2009 ... Using dolls as a model can help, where her mom can make up two stories, .... Offer to support her in her parenting style and get her to ...
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- Have you ever really talked to your sister about it? Youshould make sure to let her know how much it bothers you when your neice is mean. She might just be letting it ...
- I think you need to have a serious talk with your sister. She needs to discipline her daughter and teach her how to respect other kids and their feelings. I think a 5 ...
- I don't have much advice, but I just wanted to say i have similiar issues with my neice. I cringe whenever we are around her, because I don't want my daughters pickin...
Overbearing Mom/Grandma
Oct 31, 2009 ... would be to follow the same model you'd use with your daughter. .... Hmmm~ I feel that the child's parent is the one in control - not ...
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- When she said that she cared more about your daughter than you do I would have lost it. Baby J would def. be going into daycare. Raising a baby/child is hard enough wi...
- Wow, you've certainly gotten many responses on how to handle the situation. It definitely needs addressing. The only thing I wanted to add is to please be empathetic...
- Hmmm~ I feel that the child's parent is the one in control - not the other family members. For us, we set up the rules and ask that they are followed at all houses to ...
3 Year Old Behavior...
Read the Love and Logic books for parenting. Their tactics have helped me with my spirited 3 yo .... If you first model and engage in an activity with her, ...
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- I'm in a parenting class and there were 4 people last night who had similar challenges with their 3 yr olds. Seems to be a reaction to having a new sibling. You may w...
- As a former preschool teacher, and now as a nanny and parent, I understand what you are going through. In the school I taught at it was our philosophy to never make a...
- I have 2 almost-4 year olds. My daughter is a screamer too. My best advice is to ignore her when she's shrieking in time out. She's only doing it because she knows it ...
Recommendations on Good Discipline/Behavior Books for Toddlers
Does anyone have any recommendations on good parenting books for ... Remember - "monkey see, monkey do", they will model their life after you, good or bad. ...
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- The Happiest Toddler on the Block by Dr. Harvey Karp and Shepherding a Child's Heart by Dr. Tedd Tripp...both are very different approaches, but I think you can get so...
- C., why do you need books? I'm a grandmother and I think the world has convinced people that unless they have a book written by a "doctor" it is impossible to raise ...
- Shepherding a Child's Heart by Ted Tripp. You can probably find it in a Christian book store, or order it from Christian Book Distributors. Dr. Dobson's books are wond...
15 Week Old Used to Sleep Through the Night Is Now Waking to Breastfeed
I hate to say...get ready for a lot of this throughout parenting. We have a model set in our minds by our culture...of constant progress (marching forward ...
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- GROWTH SPURT!!! Also remember that you are on THEIR schedule...relax...just as soon as you think you have a routine...they change it on you. Roll with it...being a ne...
- If he seems like he's really hungry he probably is having a growth spurt. Continue to keep his schedule the same during the day and normally babies get back on track ...
- First of all kudos to you for breastfeeding your baby. It's a wonderful natural way to nourish your child and I like to pat women on the back that make that choice for...
Need Advice About 3 1/2 Year Old's Tantrums, Explosive Behavior
love and logic in 5 answersI bought every parenting book on the planet ... you want to act then model it for him Instead of just sayingLower your voice tell ...
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- Hi M., OMG!! to the person who said he may have ADD! How dare that ISH! Sweetie there is nothing wrong with your baby. He's just at that age. My 3 1/2 year old son ...
- Dear M.: I tried Dr. Dobsons book and it led to more aggression. What worked with my son was teaching him what I wanted and why. We discussed everything. When he un...
- Hi I am not sure that I have great advice bc I am in the same boat with my almost 5 year old son! My son has always been very high needs and a very short fuse with exp...