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She Will Not Listen to Me!
Asked by N.M. from Philadelphia
on January 15, 2007
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If anyone has advise please let me know my daughter will be 4 this summer and i have always been the discipliner, lately now she will not listen to me due to the fact ...
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- She is doing it because she see's that you and daddy do not get along. If you are going to argue, fight, yell, give attitude....DONT DO IT IN FRONT OF HER! I know we ...
- I am 24 and act like I am 35! I have a three year old girl, a two year old boy, and a three week old baby girl. I feel for you. I can relate to where you are at. M...
- I am in a similar situation. I have a son who will be 4 in June. He was an awesome baby and was great until he hit 2. Now, it's like the older he gets... the worse ...
Why Don't They Listen to Me???
Asked by A.M. from Atlanta
on December 6, 2008
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hi moms...i know this request is ridiculous...and i am rambling because i am so upset right now...but i am so tired of being ignored by my boys...why is it that they d...
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- CONSEQUENSES! CONSEQUENSES! CONSEQUENSES! I have two girls. The 11 yo has "selective" obedience. She listen to what she chooses. We are sticklers when it comes to ...
- They don't listen to you because they don't have to listen to you. What is the consequence of disobedience? It must not be something they are really worried about av...
- Hi A., Well, in a nutshell, our kids don't listen to us because we're a "negotiating generation." I learned this from one of the best parenting books I've read cal...
They Won't Listen!
Asked by E.K. from Wichita
on January 25, 2008
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I have a 3 year old and a 1 year old. I am a single mom half the year. My husband is in the military and gone about 5-6 months per year. My kids always act up when ...
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- I feel your pain! My husband is in the military, also. He spent 17 months in Iraq a couple of years ago, leaving me home with a 2 1/2 year old, 1 year old and pregna...
- E., I know it's hard at the ages they are, and handling it on your own makes it more difficult. For the 3 yr old try dont bribe him with buying toys at the store if h...
- I'm a military wife too, and have also had to deal with deployments. Raising young children on your own is exhausting. Do you have a routine? Kids need routines, es...
My Child Will Not Listen.....
Asked by M.G. from Portland
on October 8, 2007
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We have a very smart, social, dynamic 3 year old who knows better but will not listen to instruction. We have to pull him out of his current pre-school because he run...
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- So - we have done a few things that have helped - our daughter doesnt listen to very thing all the time - but I dont think any child does. Here is what has helped us. ...
- I think running away is normal at age 3, especially if you have gotten him to go to the bedroom or the car or played with them by chasing them. I did that and discover...
- I had a tremendously positive response with a local montessori school. They tend to be more holistic than your average. Good luck.
Kids Don't Listen to Me!
Asked by C.S. from Tampa
on April 24, 2009
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I have two boys, a 3 yr old and a 19 month old. They don't listen to me and walk all over me! They listen to everyone else and when I'm not around they are good. I am ...
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- They have tested you & decided that they will not face any consequences that they are not willing to pay by not listening to you. Only you can correct this situation!...
- Hi C., I have recently been struggling with this-- sass and backtalk from my 4 y/o and the kids generally ignoring me when I ask them to do something. So frustratin...
- try avoiding the word "no" Like when your son says "mommy i want fruit snacks" but you dont want him to have any you say "Yes, you may have some...after lunch" If ...
How to Make Him Listen
Asked by D.J. from Dover
on July 8, 2008
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Hi,
I have a very active 3 year old boy and he is for the most part pretty behaved except when we are out somewhere. It is like he gets so excited and wants to run ar...
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- Hold his hand. At three, he doesn't have good enough judgement to keep himself safe in public - not get out of your sight, run into the street. touch a strange animal...
- D., your son is old enough to understand the idea of consequences, to a limited extent. What I used to do with my son was if he ran away and did not listen, I ran up ...
- I agree with the previous poster, hold his hand. Also don't forget to bend down to his level and talk eye to eye to him, reminding that he could get lost, and that...
My Mom Doesn't Listen to Me!!
Asked by C.M. from Nashville
on October 16, 2006
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My bf and I both work nights in Nashville (we live in M'boro) so my mom and dad watch my 8 month old son at night. My mom always tells me what happens at night and let...
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- Even though the rash was just a heat rash, it is good that it opned your eyes to the fact that he might have allergies. My son has extremely bad food allergies, you na...
- My mom did the same thing when she watched them for me to go to school. I dont have any other support and she was all I had so its either you let some things slide or...
- Hey, get a note from your dr or the nurse saying what is appropriate for his age!!! Just ask her, "do you want to hurt him?" i mean, i went through this with my mom-...
My Son Won't Listen
Asked by S.S. from Augusta
on November 26, 2006
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I have a 3 year old son that just flat out does not want to listen. I have tried everything to get him to but nothing works. I have tried timeout, hotsauce when he tal...
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- YOU are the mom and YOU do what is best for YOUR child. You have to be consistant with him stay on top of him if he does not listen take something that he likes away ...
- I've had problems with my children as well. I've found that most of it they grow out of. Of course discipline is very important. Your son is pressing his boundaries an...
- Mayve he's angry at something? ALso one thing I learned is kids try to mimick our behavior so your patience here is the key too. Get a time out chair and stick to it, ...
Won't Listen to Dad
Asked by A.C. from Boston
on July 7, 2008
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My almost 3 year old son, for the most part, will not listen to his father. This infuriates my husband to no end. It is always "No daddy. I want mommy." or if I tel...
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- I hate to say it but .. Your going to have to enforce this issue with your son and insist that he do what his dad told him and not enable him. It looks like your goin...
- hi there As a mom to three young mama's boys, this has happened with all of them. Its normal and nothing to get upset about as it passes and soon enough you'll be wi...
- You need to leave them alone more often. Your son is probably doing this to get to you and it has nothing to do with your husband! As soon as you are out of sight- h...
9 Year Old Girl Will Not Listen.
Asked by S.H. from Syracuse
on May 17, 2007
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Help me someone.. I have a 9 year old daughter and she is very defient and will not listen. Everytime I ask her to do something, she does something else. When I yell...
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- When you ask/tell her to do something, immediately follow it up by saying "Thank you." It will throw her off and she will end up doing it. I had the same problem wi...
- Good Morning S., you are not alone for one. Every child goes through their phases, some earlier than others. I would suggest just sending her to her room, and when ...
- You need to look at the reasons she is being defiant, and if it's suddenly brought on or not. It sounds like a discipline problem. Did you ever try time-outs? Maybe...
