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How to Create a Child’s Behavior Chart
Altering or shaping a child’s behavior takes incentive, consistency and patience. Creatively find ways to encourage your child to behave the way you desire, such as with a behavior chart. Ask Dr. Sears and the National Center for Learning Disabilities (LD) both recommend behavior charts that offer tangible rewards when your child exhibits desired behavior. Dr. Sears advises making the charts fun, changing them often, hanging them in a highly visible location and getting your child involved in creating and maintaining the chart.
Reese Witherspoon Says She’s “Deeply Embarrassed” About Her Behavior
In the wake of her arrest with husband Jim Toth after he was pulled over under suspicion of driving while intoxicated, Reese Witherspoon has released a statement a
Behavior Management for ADHD
If you’re a parent or teacher, you are no doubt familiar with the term “ADHD,” or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
Manners Mash-Up: A Goofy Guide to Good Behavior
This book is a great tool to help teach young kids manners and etiquette. It reinforces everything you try to instill in them, like “Don’t pick your nose in public”, “Don’t have a tantrum in the candy aisle” and “Don’t play ball in the house.”
Behavioral Problems in Teenagers
Parenting teens is difficult work even when your kids have only minor behavioral problems. Nearly every teen has challenging moments, whether it’s as simple a problem as missing a curfew or as potentially serious as drug or alcohol abuse. With a bit of luck and some understanding, you can see your teen through these years with both your sanity and your relationship intact.