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Science Troubled kids more likely to have problems as adults
Science Troubled kids more likely to have problems as adults | Troubled kids more likely to have problems as adults |
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| by William Atkins | |
| Monday, 19 January 2009 | |
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Page 4 of 4 Colman concluded, "Not every kid has this terrible road in front of them. There are going to be success stories emerge from these groups. I think we need to look at what's different about those kids and single out what were the things that supported them in getting their lives back on track." [PhysOrg.com] Featured Whitepaper
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Science DiscussionsBad behaviors in children can be stopped by parents. The FamilyDoctor.org article states, “Children tend to continue a behavior when it is rewarded and stop a behavior when it is ignored. Consistency in your reaction to a behavior is important because rewarding and punishing the same behavior at different times confuses your child." "When your child's behavior is a problem, you have 3 choices: • Decide that the behavior is not a problem because it's appropriate to the child's age and stage of development. • Attempt to stop the behavior, either by ignoring it or by punishing it. • Introduce a new behavior that you prefer and reinforce it by rewarding your child. |
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