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 | Do you sometimes find yourself grappling with a defiant child? As challenging as this behavior can be, it helps to keep in mind that it's a normal and common phase of child development, especially as children increasingly become more independent and naturally want to make more decisions for themselves. Along this line, 6-year-old children, who are testing limits and boundaries, may exhibit defiance, back talk, and other common behavior problems. Also in this week's Parenting School Age Children Newsletter: the effect of parental attitude on homework and how to spot early signs of a learning problem in kids. | |
How Do You Handle a Defiant Child?
Facing a defiant child can be maddening and exasperating. But this behavior can be redirected with some understanding, love, and compromises. If you have ever faced this frustrating behavior in your child, try these tips for managing defiance in kids... Read more
| Parents' Perception of Homework Can Affect Kids
Kids have a better attitude about homework and are more motivated to do it if their parents focus more on the value of learning rather than on getting a good grade or finishing the assignment, says a new study... Read more
| Disciplining Your 6-Year-Old Child
If you have a 6-year-old, you know that kids this age can often engage in some not-so-pleasant behaviors such as backtalk or defiance. While there are a myriad of lovely development milestones at this age... Read more
| Could Your Child Have a Learning Disability?
In many cases, the start of school is a prime time for spotting learning disabilities in children. Trouble with math, language, and motor skills can become more apparent once a child enters school and is unable to perform to his age level... Read more
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