3 Parenting Mistakes That Make Kids More Aggressive

How To Handle A Violent Child, According To A Psychologist ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Jan. 12, 2024 Almost all kids lash out occasionally, hitting their sibling, screaming violently, or throwing objects when they’re red in the face. That’s normal and expected — but that doesn’t mean it’s fun to deal with. When kids act this way, you may rush in to keep everyone safe and quickly dole out punishments. You might, say, take away screen time for an extended period, and this might be delivered harshly if you lose your cool. Such behavior may make sense on the surface level; you want to discourage bad behavior through punishment. This is understandable but there's a better way forward — and it starts by taking a deep breath. PARENTING skynesher/Getty [These 3 Parenting Mistakes Make Kids More Aggressive]( The way you discipline your kids could actually make them [more aggressive.]( [READ THIS STORY]( Kids can lash out for many reasons, and each cause has its own considerations for how best to respond. But the basic path forward for most parents…is the same FURTHER READING [How To Handle A Violent Child, According To A Psychologist]( [Aggression In Young Kids Is Likely Genetic, But Growing Out Of It Isn’t]( [Should Dads And Daughters Wrestle? Hell Yes.]( SCREEN TIME [Maybe The Internet Doesn't Actually Hurt Mental Health]( A new study challenges the widely held belief that the internet is [bad for well-being.]( [READ THIS STORY]( SAFETY TEST [Is This The Safest Car In The World?]( A crash causation expert breaks down the real problems in human driving behavior — and how technology [could stop crashes for good.]( [READ THIS STORY]( WATCH TOGETHER Netflix [The Creator Of Samurai Jack Made A Wild Cartoon You Need To watch]( And the show only exists [because of fatherhood.]( [READ THIS STORY]( DAD BOD [This Bodyweight Workout Hits Your Most Overlooked Group Of Muscles]( You don't need weights or Olympic lifting to build [power and strength.]( [READ THIS STORY]( Follow us on: [Want to Advertise With Us? Get in Touch.]( You're receiving this email because you signed up to receive communications from BDG Media. If you believe this has been sent to you in error, please safely [unsubscribe](. Or to manage preferences click [here]( BDG Media, Inc. · 315 Park Ave. South · New York, NY 10010 · USA Copyright 2024 BDG Media, Inc. All rights reserved.