| 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 | 1344 | 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 | 1115 | 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 | 590 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Summer Contract | 12037 | The school year is coming to a close, and that crazy time of year known as "SUMMER VACATION" is just around the corner.For most famili... | | 6/30/2020 7:02:46 PM | The school year is coming to a close, and that crazy time of year known as "SUMMER VACATION" is just around the corner For most families, summertime can be fun, frustrating | 2093 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/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 | 5729 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Appropriate Consequences for Chore-Ditching Teens | 11767 | By Luis F. Morales Knight, Ph.D.As a practicing clinical child and adolescent psychologist, one of the most common complaints I hear from par... | | 8/25/2018 12:39:13 AM | By
Luis F. Morales Knight, Ph.D As a practicing clinical child and adolescent psychologist, one of the most common complaints I hear from parents is about how their teens | 6526 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Consequences for Teens | 11783 | This information is included in our Guide to Parenting Teens. Click here to see the rest of the guide. Many parents feel that it is impossible... | | 8/25/2018 12:40:02 AM | This information is included in our Guide to Parenting Teens Click here to see the rest of the guide Many parents feel that it is impossible to use consequences with their teenagers | 1437 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Handling Outbursts and Avoiding Emotional Meltdowns | 11817 | Every parent has been there or has witnessed it: You are standing in a checkout line at a department store or garage sale. You he... | | 8/25/2018 12:42:32 AM | Every parent has been there or has witnessed it: You are standing in a checkout line at a department store or garage sale You hear a shriek and the next thing you see is the | 2059 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Addressing Problem Behavior Effectively | 11824 | "There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of a quiet example." -- William Bennett When it comes to... | | 3/4/2019 4:31:29 PM | "There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of a quiet example When it comes to teaching children self-discipline, the example parents provide is a | 929 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
| Job Cards: An Effective Consequence When Kids Are Too Old for Time-Outs | 11908 | Time-out is a brilliant tool for responding to negative behavior in toddlers and younger children. But how do you constructively discipline your c... | | 8/25/2018 12:44:48 AM | Time-out is a brilliant tool for responding to negative behavior in toddlers and younger children But how do you constructively discipline your child when he or she has outgrown | 2314 | https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspx | html | False | aspx | |
