Managing Behaviour

Managing children’s behaviour can seem a Herculean task when they begin to realise how much fun getting into trouble can be. However, parents will often yell themselves hoarse or tear their hair ...

A look at how behavioural problems in kids can impact education - both theirs and that of other students. Also gives ideas for parents on helping kids with behavioural problems to reach their highest ...

Caregivers can only conform to parents’ wishes regarding child behaviour if they know what these wishes are. This article offers parents basic information about discussing discipline, encouragement ...

Child behaviour modification works by offering children positive reinforcement for appropriate behaviour and negative consequences for inappropriate behaviour. This article answers frequently asked ...

Unlike traditional psychotherapy which can take years, cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is specific-goal oriented, with positive results often beginning rather quickly. CBT places emphasis on the ...

It is up to parents to establish the standards that they expect their children to adhere to. By teaching children to behave in positive appropriate ways, parents can establish households that are ...

There is an art to being a good babysitter. This, believe it or not, does not involve cans of lager and you and your boyfriend on the sofa.

If you are hoping to make some decent money ...

Identifying and diagnosing behavioural disorders can be a long, confusing and sometimes painful process. This article offers parents basic information about identifying and diagnosing a behavioural ...

Medication for behavioural problems exists and is usually an option for children with behavioural disorders. This article offers parents basic information on medication for behavioural disorders and ...

All children have the same basic needs - beyond food and shelter all kids need to be surrounded by loving, supportive people who are dedicated to their welfare and healthy development. Kids with ...

Some children are able to deal with changes with minimal disruption, but many children experience significant discomfort during periods of change. This article discusses a few tips for how parents ...

There is an unspoken rule that you cannot tell off your friends' children. Rather like criticising someone's choice of job or partner, the naughtiness of their children is a sensitive ...