Deal with Oppositional Defiant Disorder | Empowering Parents
When Hunter was a baby, Pat never imagined parenting him would mean becoming trapped in an argument that would last 15 years. From the time […]
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
ODD Kid Behavior: 5 Things to Know | Empowering Parents
Do you often feel overwhelmed as the parent of an ODD child? Kimberly Abraham and Marney Studaker-Cordner have worked with parents of kids with Oppositional […]
Parenting ODD Children and Teens: How to Make Consequences Work
Does it ever seem as if you’ve tried every parenting approach out there, only to find that nothing works with your child? Kids who exhibit […]
Young Kids with ODD: Is It Oppositional Defiance Disorder or Just Bratty Behavior?
“That’s just the Terrible Two’s.” “He’s just being a brat. All he needs is a good attitude adjustment.” “She needs to know that you’re in […]
Is Your Child Engaging in Delinquent Behavior
It seems whenever you turn on any news program there’s a frightening story about today’s youth: violence, vandalism, risky behavior and outright refusal to follow […]
Defiant Children: Why the Word No Sets Them Off
Many parents of children with Oppositional Defiant Disorder feel hopeless and alone. They live in homes that become like little prisons as they deal with […]
ODD Kids – Managing Verbal Abuse And Entitlement Mentality
Over the years, as technology has evolved and material things have become more readily available, our society has developed a strong sense of “the wants.” […]
My ODD Child is Physically Abusive to Siblings and Parents Help!
Recently, there have been several stories in the news about violence in children and what can—and should—be done about it. A five-year-old boy was taken […]
Children with ODD – Strengths of Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Do you have an ODD child or teen who constantly argues and fights your authority, refusing to follow the rules of your home? When the […]
The Oppositional, Defiant Teen: How James Lehman tackles the toughest behavior disorder (Excerpted from Transform Your Problem Child)
This week, read about an oppositional, defiant teen in James Lehman’s compelling new book, Transform Your Problem Child. Meet the parents and family of Caleb, […]