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Behavior and Discipline for 5 Year Old Boy
He is demanding and disrespectful. I have to remind him to say please and thank you. .... response from my six-year-old without a lot of yellng on my part. .... I do that with my 6 year old, who is totally into sports, and not being ...
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- Is the child hyperactive or loses concentration easily, if this is so you may want to get him tested for ADD/ADHD. Most 5 year old I know aren't that way, but the few ...
- Hi K., Check out a book called Love and Logic Magic for early childhood. It has great ideas for how to deal with misbeahaviour without screaming and yelling! ye...
- You're doing your time outs wrong. You're giving him too much attention. Ask him to do something or not do something. If he refuses or ignores you, you need to give...
Attitudes!!!
She is completely obnoxious and disrespectful to me but everyone else she is a little ... My six year old is the best child at school &witheveryone butme. ...
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- My almost 5 year old is the same way. Everything is argued about, from what she's going to wear to why she can't do something. I think that it's just part of being t...
- It sounds like you're doing a good job with consistency and negative consequences. I think her response to you shows that she feels like you are her "safe haven" and ...
- Hi, my name is robin and i dont have an answer for you but i wanted to say that you are not alone and its nice that im not alone. I was beginning to think i had done ...
Help My 11 Year Old Is Getting in Trouble in School.
Oct 26, 2009 ... Help My 11 Year Old Is Getting in Trouble in School. My daughter is 11 and in the 6 grade, shes always been really good in school, ...
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- Hello A.- You should talk to her, find out why the change in attitude. Peer pressure is very strong at that age, and kids dont know to distinuish between being popula...
- Hi A., An 11 year old has no need for a cell phone. Also consider dangling the car license and use of a car. Many insurance companies give discount for good grades....
- I'm going through this too...same age daughter/same grade...I could have written your request... Keep being consistant with your expectations and the consequences for...
Moody 5 Year Old
My 6-year-old son went through this went he went to school too. .... into reality because I refuse to let my daughter smart mouth me or be disrespectful so ...
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- Hi M. I so know what you mean! The same thing with my daughter 5, who started school this fall. I agree it's because of peers examples, and none of the stories about ...
- M., I really have to say that I agree wholeheartedly with everthing Beth said! I have 5 boys and my 7 year old (first grader) has been like this also from the b...
- I m having the same prob with my 7 year old also! interested to see what others have to say ;)
Reassurance and support-I'm Deaing with a Surly 12 Year Old!
Read all 9 responses: "My son turned 12 today. He is rude to me, rejects any physical ... Just as with the 2 year old, you need to step back and be pleased your child is .... Kids at this age are going to be disrespectful now and again, ...
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- Hi D., I really agree with what everyone has said so far. I also want to help frame this adolescent developmental stage for you. Someone mentioned that teenagers ...
- I agree with someone that replied that you need to ask for the respect that you both deserve. My daughter, age 11, started making an unusual grunt when we asked her t...
- One of our children is bi-polar. We have to address every little thing with her, and found ourselves not following through with the other kids. Now everyone has the s...
11 Year Old Boy Misbehaving/attitude Problems
Read all 10 responses: "My 11 year old boy will be very rude, and make rude remarks, ... and are a stepping stone to other disrespectful behaviors. ... He and my six year old son are now great friends (the older cousin has become a ...
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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...
Stepson with a Bad Attitude
I know that for me, at one point in time, if I'd told my stepson that he did something that .... I have a 13-year-old stepson that is very disrespectful. ...
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- First off, what happened, maybe not bad, or normal. Sometimes we make things bigger then they really are. Remember also he getting slowly at the age ...
- Dear R., You didn't saw how long you've been a part of his life, and I'm assuming from what you did say that he lives with you & Dad on at least a part-time basis. ...
- The greatest way to teach our children respect is to show it. Even if they are disrespectful to you, your respeonse can model what can be done in such a situation so t...
12 Year Old Daughter Swearing
Read all 13 responses: "It has come to my attention my 12 year old puberty ... the point across that swearing makes you look stupid and is disrespectful. ...
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- Ha...but mom all the kids are doing it!!!! Chances are she hears it at school and thinks it's okay and might even think it is the "popular" thing to do. I don't kno...
- A friend of mine once said that swearing shows education level. Maybe point that out to her, and does she want to appear uneducated? If that doesn't work why not t...
- Hi M.: My kids are 16 and 13, and I can tell you that your daughter is most positively picking up the swearing from kids at school. Swearing is even more prevalent...
Smart Mouth and Disrespect
I have a 10 year old daughter, 8 & 4 year old sons. My daughter has the biggest mouth this side of the world! She will disrespect me in a minute and doesn't ...
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- It sounds like your son is going through a tough time and the two of you have gotten into a bad cycle. It is a hard call about what to do, but I think that I would lo...
- Hi J., I have an 8-yr. old daughter and we struggle with the same issues. When I was reading the back and forth between you and your son I was thinking that you co...
- I went thru the same situation when my son was 9 years old. He would embarrassed me in front of the people and one day I received a call from the teacher telling me th...
6 Year Old Behavior... Ugh!
Your daughter needs to learn that she cannot be disrespectful to you or others in her ... My 6 year old can be so ugly at times too. I do not tolerate rude ...
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- Have you had a chance to sit in on your daughters class? Short Story: When my son was in 3rd grade he was attending a private Christian School. Paying big money y...
- That number 4 sees a lot of behaviors because of her older siblings. Things that those older siblings would have never done. My two year old called her older sister ...
- I am right there with you. I have a 10 year old and a 6 year old. She is an angel with everyone else. Her teacher loves her. She excels in the classroom. When she gets...
