Is My Teen's Behavior Due to Hormones or a Developmental Issue?
The teenage years can be a confusing time full of ups and downs. The challenges this age group faces, including performing well in school and […]
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Surviving Plane Travel When Your Child Has Behavioral Challenges
Traveling by plane is a boring, physically challenging endeavor for almost everyone, but especially for children with behavioral challenges. Yet, […]
Why Some Children Only Act Out at Home
A lot of parents notice that their kids seem to have the majority of their tantrums at home. It's incredibly frustrating, but it's also an indication […]
How to Design a Behavior Chart that Works
Behavior charts are one of the fastest and easiest behavior modification tools available today. Most children love the immediate feedback these […]
Managing a Child's Behavior While Shopping in Holiday Crowds
How to Manage School Refusal Behavior
So your child has figured out the secret that all parents try to keep to themselves: adults can't really make him do much of anything. If he doesn't […]
Stop Misbehavior: A Parent's Guide to Handling School Phone Calls with Confidence
There is nothing more frustrating than a mid-afternoon phone call from a school administrator telling you your child is in their office. Whether your […]
Avoid Back-to-School Boredom: 3 Tips for ADHD Students When School Behavior is Affected
For some families, the start of a new school year is incredibly stressful. Students with ADHD struggle to sit still and focus on tasks, and because […]
Oppositional Defiance and Violent Video Games: Just Say No!
Many kids start to push back against their parents as they develop a sense of independence, but for some kids excessive defiance signals major […]