Parent's Guide to Understanding and Managing Challenging Behaviors
Shelia and Josh have three kids; two, six, and eleven. By all external standards, they are mastering every stage of parenting. They appear to be the […]
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Signs and Symptoms of Conduct Disorder
Why Kids with ADHD are More Prone to Lying
Do your kids lie? Any child will tell a lie from time to time. But, if your child has ADHD, he or she probably lies more often than others. This […]
Signs that Anxiety is Causing Defiant Behavior
Anxiety is often mistaken as shyness. When a child is shy, however, they don't tend to show many, if any, defiant behavior. After all, some kids tend […]
When Stress and Anxiety are Behind Bad Behavior
Get started with a plan for your child today. Kids can be a handful. They're full of joy, love, and laughter. There's nothing like raising a child, […]
Defiant Behavior: What's Happening in the Brain?
When a child displays defiant behavior, it can feel baffling and challenging for parents. Oppositional and defiant behavior can also be a sign of […]
10 Ideas for a Family Fresh Start: Improve Defiant and Disruptive Behavior
If you notice that your child is being highly disruptive, defiant, aggressive, or anti-social, it's imperative that you take proactive action — […]
Is it Normal? An Age-by-Age Guide to Behavior in Public
Children all grow and develop at different rates, and as a parent, it can be hard to know what behavior is "normal" for your child, and what behavior […]
Family Gathering Tips for Parents of Kids with Behavioral Issues
The holidays can be a stressful time for any family, but they can be particularly challenging for a family that has a child with behavioral issues, […]