| What to Do if Your Quaran Teenager Leaves Home Without Permission | 8898 | | | 4/24/2020 2:53:50 PM | Life has likely drastically changed for you and your teenager as a result of the coronavirus pandemic School has moved to online and virtual platforms, proms, sports and | 2178 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| How to Get Your Child to Listen and Follow Directions | 37064 | Poor listening is one of the most common concerns expressed by parents. Parents can help get their children to listen the first time by making a few simple changes in the way you teach and give commands. | | 3/9/2020 8:21:23 PM | Stay calm
Be direct
State commands positively
Give one command at a time
Give age-appropriate instructions
Give brief reasons
Be physically present
Ask the child to repeat | 4481 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| How to Get Your Child to Stop Whining | 37066 | | | 3/5/2020 3:29:16 PM | Point out to children that they are whining
Never give children what they want when they are whining
The best way to respond when children are whining is to say you don’t | 1190 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Our 5-Year-Old Terror | 14356 | Question: This morning I woke up to my little girl giving me kisses and wishing me a good morning. We lay in bed together for a few minute... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:35 PM | This morning I woke up to my little girl giving me kisses and wishing me a good morning We lay in bed together for a few minutes reading books and I thought, “Yay | 929 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Out-of-Control, Bipolar Pre-Teen | 14360 | Question: My 12 year-old son has bipolar disorder, is defiant, doesn’t follow rules or directions, gets angry easily and overall has numer... | | 8/25/2018 12:28:33 AM | My 12 year-old son has bipolar disorder, is defiant, doesn’t follow rules or directions, gets angry easily and overall has numerous behavioral issues It can be common for their | 1414 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| You Disagree With Your Child’s Parenting Style | 14557 | Question: My daughter will ask her 5-year-old son to do something, and then if he doesn't do it she'll ask him again followed by, "If... | | 9/15/2017 9:15:45 PM | My daughter will ask her 5-year-old son to do something, and then if he doesn't do it she'll ask him again followed by, "If you won't listen to me, I am going to take away your | 353 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Help with Stealing Behaviors | 4943 | | | 2/24/2021 8:32:23 PM | Outside of figuring out the reason why, do you have any ideas for a good way to deal with or give consequences to an 8-year-old boy who steals things in the house from others when | 82 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Risky Online Behavior | 4957 | | | 2/24/2021 8:31:58 PM | I have a fourteen-year-old daughter who is participating in risky behavior online This is the fourth time in the last year that this has been a problem She has been in therapy ever | 57 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| 3 Things To Do If Your Child Leaves Home Without Permission | 11754 | As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure your child’s safety.  So, remember to build parental authority. I... | | 9/20/2017 1:47:40 PM | As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure your child’s safety So, remember to build parental authority If your child leaves home without permission, he is technically a | 15323 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| 5 Steps to Maintaining - Or Regaining - Parental Authority with Teens | 11755 | If you have an older child, you can't simply walk (or carry) him to time-out or physically confine him to his room when you have to give a con... | | 9/22/2017 8:32:08 PM | If you have an older child, you can't simply walk (or carry) him to time-out or physically confine him to his room when you have to give a consequence for negative behavior like | 2520 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
