Behavior
He's out of the nest and mixing with peers. Understand your child's behavior as he ventures into a world of new friends, classrooms and camps.
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Raise Well-Behaved Kids -- Really!
You've tried yelling, bribing, grounding... now what? Try this: lessons from parenting expert Sal Severe that will show you how to discipline without punishing. (Wow!)
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Mom-to-Mom:
How Do You Get Them to Behave?
How Do You Get Them to Behave?
You're out in public, and they're acting up. Do you give them "the look"? Warn them that there'll be no dessert tonight? Ignore it and hope everyone else does too? Share your strategies and get advice from other moms on the Discipline Styles Debate board.
Showing Spirit:
Appreciating a Challenging Child
Appreciating a Challenging Child
Got one of those youngsters that are kindly referred to as "a handful"? You're not alone ‑- take a deep breath, learn about the nine traits of a spirited child and talk to other moms on the Spirited Kids board.
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