Parenting The Strong Willed Child

Parenting the strong willed child.

Parenting the strong willed child. The key to parenting a strong willed child comes down to one crucial thing. Parenting a strong willed child we know from science and research that strong willed kids are often the world changers. Strong willed kids are spirited and courageous. I have one of these children myself.

Strong willed kids are spirited and courageous. Some parents call them difficult or stubborn or more positively spirited but we could also see strong willed kids as people of integrity who arent easily swayed from their own viewpoints. Basically youre raising a world changer and its a heavy burden to carry. Download it once and read it on your kindle device pc phones or tablets.

Theyre natural born leaders who typically pave the way when no one else will. Use features like bookmarks note taking and highlighting while reading parenting the strong willed child. When children feel connected to the adults in charge of them and trust they have the childs best intentions at heart they behave their best. They want to learn things for themselves rather than accepting what others say so they test the limits over and over.

Children are more likely to act out when they feel misunderstood or disconnected from us. The clinically proven five week program for parents of two to six year olds third edition paperback july 13 2010 by rex forehand author nicholas long author. Parenting the strong willed child. Some parents call them difficult or stubborn but we could also see strong willed kids as people of integrity who arent easily swayed from their own viewpoints.

Im here to tell you that you are not alone. If you have a child who is strong willed it can feel very lonely. I love him to death but if you have been following me you will know its not easy and youre hearing from a trained psychologist that has been practicing for over 20 years.