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Aggressive 1-Year-Old 14180 Question: My 1-year-old boy is getting very aggressive. He hits, bites, head-butts, throws things and pulls hair. He also throws food to t...9/19/2017 7:00:40 PMMy 1-year-old boy is getting very aggressive He hits, bites, head-butts, throws things and pulls hair He also throws food to the dog when eating He yells a lot when he talks 15836https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Belligerent 3-Year-Old Giving Mom the Silent Treatment14189 Question: My fiancé has a 3-year-old stepson who, until now, was splitting his time between our home and his mother’s home. I was around w...9/15/2017 9:15:22 PMMy fiancé has a 3-year-old stepson who, until now, was splitting his time between our home and his mother’s home I was around when he learned how to talk, and he has called me 2069https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Disrespectful and Throwing Tantrums at Eight-Years-Old14212​​​​​​Question:Our ​8-year old son is a good student and receives rave reviews at school, but at home he's extremely disrespectful and refuses ...2/7/2020 4:57:47 PMOur ​8-year old son is a good student and receives rave reviews at school, but at home he's extremely disrespectful and refuses to listen and follow directions 40755https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
How Can I Train my Toddler Not to Throw Tantrums at Bedtime?14309 Question: My 2-year-old daughter makes bedtime very difficult. She is stubborn, throws fits and will not calm down, no matter what we try....11/28/2017 4:45:38 PMMy 2-year-old daughter makes bedtime very difficult She is stubborn, throws fits and will not calm down, no matter what we try We have introduced a good-behavior calendar 22577https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
After a Recent Move, Young Boy Begins Acting Out14179We recently moved to Nebraska, and my now six-year-old has begun acting out. It’s as if he is angry all the time, and spanking or giving him time-o...9/16/2017 1:00:29 AMWe recently moved to Nebraska, and my now six-year-old has begun acting out It’s as if he is angry all the time, and spanking or giving him time-outs don’t help 551https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Time-out Guidelines for Parents12052​​​​​​​​What is time-out?Time-out is a way of disciplining your child for misbehavior without raising your hand or your voice. Time-out involves re...8/25/2018 12:57:08 AMTime-out is a way of disciplining your child for misbehavior without raising your hand or your voice Time-out involves removing your child from the good stuff in life,​ for a small 5688https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
I'm Not Going to Take Anymore11902When your child is angry and throws a tantrum, do you feel as though you have no control? Thoughts of helplessness can creep into the mind of even ...8/25/2018 12:44:28 AMWhen your child is angry and throws a tantrum, do you feel as though you have no control Thoughts of helplessness can creep into the mind of even the most motivated parent 2072https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
6-Year-Old Cries When Mom Leaves for Work14240 Question: I have a 6-year-old boy who cries when he does not get his way. He cries when I leave for work, even after I have explained to h...9/15/2017 9:15:20 PMI have a 6-year-old boy who cries when he does not get his way He cries when I leave for work, even after I have explained to him why I must work I don’t want to raise my voice to 2606https://www.boystown.org/parenting/questions-and-answers/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
How do you handle tantrums at the dinner table?12395Tantrums and little kids will happen no matter where you are and you handle them like you do anywhere else. First of all, you do good teaching befo...6/16/2017 1:02:48 AMTantrums and little kids will happen no matter where you are and you handle them like you do anywhere else First of all, you do good teaching before you sit down so your kids know 753https://www.boystown.org/parenting/videos/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx
Don’t Spank Kids, Teach Them11866Spanking as a form of discipline remains a hot topic of debate, both among parents and in the public forum. 11/22/2017 3:29:32 PMSpanking as a form of discipline remains a hot topic of debate, both among parents and in the public forum From a parenting standpoint, Boys Town believes that spanking is not 2283https://www.boystown.org/parenting/article/Pages/Forms/AllItems.aspxhtmlFalseaspx