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PARENTING STRATEGIES
The Ripple Effect of Defiant Behavior: When Parents Pay the Price
Good Cop/Bad Cop Parenting
The Disneyland Daddy: A Case Study
Is It a Phase?
The Truth About Bullies
Out of Control Behavior: Should I Medicate My Child?
How to Keep the Violence Out of Your Home
The Lost Children: When Behavior Problems Traumatize Siblings
ADHD: Disorder or Difference?
Why Kids Tell Lies And What To Do About It
Oppositional Defiant Disorder: The War at Home
Video Games and Violence: What Every Parent Should Know
The Jekyll and Hyde Child: Targeted Behavior Problems
Managing the Meltdown
Top Five Concerns for Back to School
Does Your Child Say This?Translating the Secret Language of Acting-Out Kids
Motivating the Unmotivated Child
Homework Survival for Parents
Gut Check: Do You Parent with Your Wallet?(Or Know Someone Who Does?)
Is There a Responsible Adult Trapped Inside Your Teenager?Q&A with Dr. Robert Epstein
Does Your Child Say This? "You don't love me."
How to Give Kids Consequences That Work
My Child is Being Bullied-What Should I Do?Q&A with Bullying Expert Peggy Moss
Flying Solo: Six Ways to Soar as a Single Parent
Gut Check: Should You Negotiate Your Child's Curfew?
Does Your Child Say This? "I want it now."
Does Your Child Say This?
Sibling Rivalry: Good Kid vs. Bad Kid
Gut Check: Shame and Anger: The Emotional Handcuffs of Parenting
Masters of Manipulation:How Kids Control You With Behavior
Does Your Child Say This? "I'll do it later."
Gut Check: Do You Tiptoe around Your Child?
Your Child Is Not Your "Friend"
Does Your Child Say This: "My Teacher's an Idiot"
Starving to Death:Does My Child Have an Eating Disorder?
ADHD and Young Children: Unlocking the Secrets to Good Behavior
Rules, Boundaries and Older Children Part I
Rules, Boundaries and Older Children Part II: In Response to Questions about Older Children Living at Home
Parents, Get a Clue: What Teens are Really Doing OnlinePlus: Tips on How to Talk to Your Teen about Internet Safety (and a Guide to Using Myspace)
Rules, Boundaries and Older Children Part III:Is It Ever Too Late to Set up a Living Agreement?
Does Your Child Say This?"You can't make me!"
Stopping a Temper Tantrum in its Tracks:What to Do When Kids Lose it
"I don't Want to Go to School!" And What You Can Do about It
How to Navigate the School System When Your Child Has a Disability
Raising Grandkids: What to Do When the Honeymoon Ends
Teens, Alcohol and Binge Drinking: Why Kids Are Drinking Hard Alcohol at a Younger Age
Under the Radar: How Girls with ADHD Go UndetectedAnd Why the Correct Diagnosis is Important forGirls and Boys Alike
Girl Violence in the News (And How to Talk to Your Child about It)
Stop the Blame Game: How to Teach Your Child to Stop Making Excuses and Start Taking Responsibility
Does Your Child Say This?"Leave Me Alone!"
Girl Fighting and Your Child: What to Do When Your Daughter is Being Bullied by Other Girls
Why is My Child Stealing and What Can I Do?Advice for Parents on Kids, Stealing and Shoplifting
5 Simple Concentration Building Techniques for Kids with ADHD
"Yes, Your Kid is Smoking Pot" What Every Parent Needs to Know Now
Does Your Child Say This? "You just want to control me."
Top Annoying Teen Behaviors: Eye-rolling
Does Your Child Say This?"You're not my mom! I don't have to listen to you!"
When Kids Get Violent: "There's No Excuse for Abuse"
The Do's and Don'ts of Divorce for Parents
Annoying Teen Behaviors: The Constant Interrupter
Does Your Child Say This? "I forgot."
Hitting, Biting and Kicking:How to Stop Aggressive Behavior in Young Children
Temper, Temper: Keeping Your Cool When Kids Push Your Buttons
Does Your Child Say This? "Whatever."
Annoying Teen Behavior: Kids Who Mock, Imitate and Make Fun of Parents
Are You a Mother or a Martyr? How Much is Too Much When "Doing" for Your Child?
Sick of Your Kid's Backtalk? Here's How to Stop It
Why the Word "No" Sets off an Oppositional, Defiant Child
Is This Parenting Phrase Effective? "Because I Said So."
How to Stop Arguing-and Start Talking-with Your ADHD Child
Beat the Back to School Power Struggle in 30 Days (The Secret? Start Now!)
EP Consequences Story Contest Winners
Angry Child? Fix the Behavior, Not the Feelings
Parenting Tip of the Week: Help Teens Combat Back to School Anxiety
Young Kids and Back to School Anxiety: How to Shrink it Down to Size
How to Deal with Teens with Attitude
"You're making me crazy!" When You're at the End of Your Parenting Rope
Do You Make this Parenting Mistake? "Wait till Your Father Gets Home!"
Does Your Child Say This? "You love her more than you love me!"
Reduce Homework Hassles with these Simple Tips
Does Your Child Say This? "That's boring!"
Freaked Out Part I: Understanding Kids with Anxiety
Freaked Out Part II: How to Help Kids Manage Their Anxiety
"My Kid Won't Get Out of Bed" Stop the Morning Madness Now
Are You Caught in a Tug-of-War with Your Child? "Don't Test Me!"
"F--- You, Mom!" How to Stop Your Child from Cursing in Your Home
School of Hard Knocks: Getting Behavioral Help for Teachers in the Classroom
Living with Little Lawyers: Don't Over-negotiate with Your Child
Eliminate "Shut up!" from Your Family's Vocabulary
"Answer Me When I'm Talking to You!" What to Do When Your Child Ignores You
End the Nightly Homework Struggle5 Homework Strategies that Work for Kids
Moody Kids: How to Respond to Pouting, Whining and Sulking
Siblings at War in Your Home(Declare a Ceasefire Now)
"How Dare You Lie to Me!" How to Deal with a Lying Teen
Texting: The New Way for Kids to Be Rude
"Go to Bed NOW!"Winning the Bedtime Battle with Young Kids and Teens
Does Your Child Say This?"It's Your Fault!"
Chronically Late Kids: Let Them Pay the Price
When Your Child's World Collapses: Kids & Depression Part I
Is Your Child Depressed? 6 Ways to Help Them Cope Kids and Depression Part II
Am I Spoiling My Young Child?
Emotional Blackmail: Is Your Child's Behavior Holding You Hostage?
Ask James: "Will My Kid Be Messed Up Forever?"
Teflon Kids: Why They Avoid Responsibility-and How to Hold Them Accountable
Anger as a Weapon: When Your Child"Points the Gun" at You
"Why Don't Consequences Work for My Teen?" Here's Why.and How to Fix It
Low Self-Esteem in Kids, Part I: Forget What You've Heard-It's a Myth
Low Self-esteem in Kids Part II: 3 Ways to Help Your Child Now
Kids, Blaming and Apologies: Everything after "But" is Bull
When Your Child Says, "I Don't Fit In."
"My Blended Family Won't Blend-Help!" Part I: How You and Your Spouse Can Get on the Same Page
"My Blended Family Won't Blend!" Part II: What to Do When Your Stepkids Disrespect You
Stop the Show: Putting a Lid on Your Child's Attention-seeking Behavior
Do You Dread Coming Home To Your Kids?
Good Behavior is not "Magic"-It's a Skill The Three Skills Every Child Needs for Good Behavior
Are You Embarrassed by Your Child's Behavior? 5 Ways to Cope
We Got a Diagnosis for Our Child-Now What? ADHD, ODD, LDs and More-What a Diagnosis Means for Your Child
"I'm a Victim, So the Rules Don't Apply to Me!"How to Stop "Victim Thinking" in Kids
How to Control Your Kids Outside of the House (Hint: You Can't)
Kids Who are Verbally Abusive: The Creation of a Defiant Child
When Kids Get Ugly: How to Stop Threats and Verbal Abuse
From "Problem Child" to Child Behavioral Therapist: James Lehman's Personal Transformation
Teens and Privacy: Should I Spy on My Child? Plus: The 4 Tactics Kids Use When They Get Caught
The Oppositional, Defiant Teen:How James Lehman tackles the toughest behavior disorder(Excerpted from Transform Your Problem Child)
"I'm Right and You're Wrong!" Is Your Child a Know-it-all?
Disrespectful Child Behavior: Where Do You Draw the Line?
Power Struggles Part I: Are You at War with a Defiant Child?
Avoiding Power Struggles with Defiant Children Declaring Victory is Easier than You Think
"I'll Do It Later!"6 Ways to Get Kids to Do Chores Now
The Obnoxious Child: When an "Audience" Makes Behavior Worse
Trapped in a Screaming Match with Your Child? 5 Ways to Get Out Now
"My Kid Will Never Change."When You've Hit a Wall with Your Child's Behavior
Does Your Child Give You the Silent Treatment? 6 Rules for Getting Kids to Talk
Motivating Underachievers Part I: When Your Child Says "I Don't Care"
Ten Favorite Parenting Techniques
by Linda Lowenstein, MSW
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