Stubborn Child: How to Deal with Stubbornness

If a stubborn child acts with anger or does not respond positively in stressful circumstances, parents must take care to let the child understand the bad effects of being stubborn.  Displaying anger to an angry child is very harmful because the child will understand that anger is the right way of expressing dislikes and anxiety.  There are some ways to calm down the child’s behavior when he is becoming stubborn.

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Children’s Fear: What Parents Fear about Their Children

Children’s fear is an abnormal part of growing up.  Children share many of the same fears.  Some of these fears change and then disappear with growth.  Ideally, children retain the healthy fears that protect them from danger, but not irrational and unproductive fears.

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