Kids and Teens Who Mock, Imitate and Make Fun of Parents
Does your child seem to constantly make fun of you? Mocking, imitating and laughing at parents can be harmless fun, but it can also become […]
Disrespect
How to Handle Disrespectful Children – Set Effective Limits with Kids
A recent viral video of a group of pre-teen kids bullying and berating an elderly bus monitor showed us just how pervasive it is in […]
What to Do When Stepkids Disrespect You | Empowering Parents
This is part 2 of a two-part series by James Lehman, MSW on Blended Families. In this article, James discusses the importance of respectful behavior […]
Disrespectful Child Behavior & Bad Behavior | Empowering Parents
As a parent, how do you know for sure if your child’s behavior has crossed the line and become truly disrespectful? I believe the distinction […]
Rudeness and Disrespect: What to Do When Kids Try to Defuse It
“I was just kidding! Can’t you take a joke?” If your child gives you this excuse after he’s said or done something rude, it might […]
Disrespectful Child Behavior? Don’t Take It Personally
If you’ve heard yourself saying things like, “What’s the matter with you? Why are doing this to me?” or “You’re making me crazy,” you’re probably […]
When Good Kids Behave Badly: Is Your Child Starting to Push Your Buttons?
Do you have a “good” kid who’s starting to act out? All of a sudden, he’s pushing your buttons, failing to comply with rules and […]