#child-behavior
#child-behavior

2 weeks ago

Why This Mom Is Teaching Her Kids to 'Hit Back'

"If someone hits my kid, I'm not raising them to go tell the teacher. Not raising a snitch. Handle it yourself, hit back, defend yourself, and if that's not enough, I will interfere."

Parenting

#parenting

2 weeks ago

Parenting

I'm Trying to Raise My Son to Be Polite. What My Ex is Teaching Him Makes Me Nervous to Send Him to Kindergaten.

Parenting

My Husband Does Something in Front of Our Kids That I Can't Abide

Parenting

I Must Protect My Son. My Wife Won't Let Me.

fromFast Company

Parenting

Dr. Becky is the parenting guru for the social media era. Now she's an AI chatbot, too

My Son Won't Stop Marking His Territory

A child might not be ready for potty training if he urinates outside closed doors.

I Just Discovered My Son's Very Inappropriate Behavior at the Pool. I Might Be Powerless to Stop It.

Parents should communicate openly about inappropriate behavior in a way that fosters understanding and responsibility in children.

2 weeks ago

Parenting

I'm Trying to Raise My Son to Be Polite. What My Ex is Teaching Him Makes Me Nervous to Send Him to Kindergaten.

Parenting

My Husband Does Something in Front of Our Kids That I Can't Abide

Parenting

I Must Protect My Son. My Wife Won't Let Me.

fromFast Company

Parenting

Dr. Becky is the parenting guru for the social media era. Now she's an AI chatbot, too

Parenting

My Son Won't Stop Marking His Territory

Parenting

I Just Discovered My Son's Very Inappropriate Behavior at the Pool. I Might Be Powerless to Stop It.

29 Teachers Who Are "Fed Up" With Parents For Making Allllll The Excuses For Their Kid

Parents need to actively engage in providing discipline and support for their children's education.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

Psychopathic Traits in Children May Not Be Permanent After All

Parents face challenges when dealing with children's extreme behavioral issues.

Traditional parenting techniques may sometimes fail in addressing behavioral problems.

fromBuzzFeed

Here Are 23 Times Kids Said Things That Were Creepy, Cringey, And Downright CRUEL

Children's unfiltered statements can be shockingly inappropriate and sometimes cruel without any malice behind them.

fromwww.today.com

What Is Positive Parenting? The 4 Principles Parents Should Know

Positive parenting requires intentional training and practice to effectively respond to children's behavior as a form of communication.

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

What to Do If Your Child Is the Bully

Bullying is a harmful behavior that should not be excused, regardless of circumstances.

Family Dinner Out: A Recipe for Success

Proactive planning is essential for successful family outings to restaurants with young children.

fromArs Technica

New twist on marshmallow test shows power of a promise

In a study published in the journal Royal Society Open Science, younger children were found to be slightly better at delaying gratification than older children, highlighting age-related differences in self-control.

Parenting

fromNew York Post

I'm a dog trainer - here's one thing you should NEVER do to your pup in front of your baby

Parents should be cautious about their children's interactions with dogs to ensure safety.

NYC parents

fromBuzzFeed

Parents And Childcare Workers Are Sharing Their "iPad Kid" Horror Stories

The excessive use of iPads among kids is leading to social disengagement and behavioral issues.

8-year-old orders nearly 70,000 Dum-Dum lollipops on Amazon

An 8-year-old ordered 69,000 lollipops on Amazon, resulting in a $4,200 charge that his mother discovered too late.

3 months ago

Why Do We Pathologize, Demonize, and Moralize Children's Behavior?

Children's behaviors often hint at unmet needs rather than moral failings; understanding this can lead to more compassionate and effective support.

Focusing solely on weaknesses ignores children's strengths, which can provide critical insights into their true needs.

Labels can harm; viewing challenging behavior as communication rather than a problem fosters understanding and support.

#parenting-advice

3 months ago

Parenting

There's a Common Piece of Parenting Advice About Fighting. But It Can't Possibly Apply to What I'm Dealing With.

8 months ago

Miscellaneous

My Kid Treats My Boobs Like They're His Property. This Has to Stop.

3 months ago

Parenting

There's a Common Piece of Parenting Advice About Fighting. But It Can't Possibly Apply to What I'm Dealing With.

8 months ago

Miscellaneous

My Kid Treats My Boobs Like They're His Property. This Has to Stop.

more#parenting-advice

fromNew York Post

4 months ago

Mom reveals genius tech hack for cranky kids - and it involves a beloved cartoon character

Using Alexa to communicate with children can help encourage positive behavior and better listening skills.

4 months ago

Teacher shares the 1 red flag that indicates a child will be difficult ... and it's not their behavior

Parents' defensiveness regarding their child can indicate potential behavioral problems in school.

fromIndependent

How to deal with tantrums at any age: from toddlers to teens

Tantrums are emotional outbursts signaling a need for emotional regulation rather than simply bad behavior.

Understanding tantrums can help parents respond better to emotional distress in children.

5-year-old sends 'full-on crazy' messages to teacher from her dad's iPad. What happened next

A humorous miscommunication occurred when a mom's daughter used voice-to-text to send a whimsical message to her teacher from her father's account.

Helping Your Defiant Child Succeed

Defiant behavior in children often signals hidden vulnerabilities and overwhelm, necessitating empathetic and structured adult support.

Mental health

When Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Is a Medical Emergency

Sudden OCD symptoms in children may indicate serious brain issues requiring urgent evaluation.

Behavioral changes combined with OCD symptoms can signify conditions like PANS, which need early detection.

fromBaby Domain

7 Essential Tips to Banish Toddler Tummy Aches | Baby Domain

Consult a doctor for recurring toddler stomach pain and consider emotional factors as causes.