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In most families, child
behavior is not an issue until serious child behavior problems emerge. Most kids
grow out of what we call the "terrible twos" and display age-appropriate
behavior. But when
children continue crying or whining, throwing tantrums, biting, hitting, spitting,
bullying, fighting, kicking and being non-compliant beyond the early years, it is
indicative of more serious problems to come. Thus, there is a need to determine why
these child behavior and discipline problems persist and to take corrective action, using
appropriate child behavior tools, to discourage poor behavior from becoming a part of the
child’s personality.
Once outside the home environment,
undesirable behavior becomes a problem, not only for the parents and family, but also for
peers, teachers and other authority figures. This can lead to embarrassment for the
family, poor academic standing, other learning problems, loneliness and low self-esteem
for the child.
It is important to recognize child behavior problems early
and take appropriate action to remedy them. Therefore, how a family recognizes and deals
with these behaviors is key.
Children should always be checked by their pediatricians
to rule out any physical problems that may contribute to a child behavior problem.
Serious, persistent or aberrant child behavior needs to be assessed by a child development
specialist or child psychologist or psychiatrist.
However, parents can play an important part to ensure that
poor child behavior (which does not have a physical or deep psychological root) is
replaced by appropriate behavior. There are many ways to teach appropriate behavior to
young or school-aged children.
We, at WeBehave.Com, feel that some children can best be
reached through humor or a light-hearted approach, while others need one that is more
direct or strict. In all cases, methods used to teach appropriate behavior should lean
towards the positive rather than the punitive. This is because positive
approaches encourage the child and boost self-esteem, while punitive approaches, for the
most part, discourage the child and lower self-esteem.
WeBehave.Com is happy to present parents and teachers with
a unique array of easy-to-use child behavior tools in dealing with the issues of child
discipline problems that are most typically seen in early childhood and school-aged
children. Our items strive to educate, help and bring out the best in every child.
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Check out our other interesting sections that make kids feel special and
encourage responsibility:
- Potty Training
- Child Self Esteem
- Children with Special Needs
- Potty Seats with TV Characters
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Behavior Modification is based on the concept of using techniques for changing
undesirable behaviors into those that are more appropriate and acceptable. There are many
ideas on this subject according to various psychological schools of thought. However, all
agree that the following are essential:
- Identifying the behaviors that need to be changed.
- Educating oneself on various techniques.
- Choosing techniques that target the specific child behavior problem and fit the child.
- Using appropriate hands-on child behavior tools for implementing the techniques.
We believe that our product selection helps parents and teachers by meeting the
criteria outlined above.
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Great Sales on Selected Items:
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 Behavior Beasts Child
Behavior Management System
Lets kids play their way into good behavior.
Unique system for changing behavior and attitudes in kids 3 to 9. Filled
with professional insights, activities, incentives and rewards, this kit is effective and
fun to use. Comes in home or school versions.
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 Kid Self Esteem & Life Skills
Videos
Kids 4 to 12
Child behavior problems and low self-esteem can
result from inabilities to deal with everyday situations. Our videos help kids
manage issues like disagreements, friendship, handling emotions, discrimination,
self-esteem and other life skills!
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 Boot Camps for Teens
Have you lost control of your child? Are you at your wit's
end? Does nothing work? Then, consider Boot Camps for Teens.
This CD/DVD set is full of helpful information, including a short video that shows
your teen life in a boot camp.
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 The BITs Kit Better
Behavior Kit for Kids
Do you want to improve your child's behavior? The BITs Kit can help you make a
problem behavior better. It's a modern approach to behavior modification. In
no time, you and your child will be celebrating improved behavior. The best part is,
you will have had lots of fun in the process!
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 The Better Behavior Wheel
A Child Behavior Changing Tool
that lets kids spin their way to better behavior. This roulette wheel
sets the consequenses for their actions, reduces the pressures of parenting, and both kids
and parents get a kick out of it! What a great way to teach your child that every
action has a consequence.
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 Look Mom! I Have Good Manners
Do you need help teaching your children how to act at home and in public?
"Look Mom! I have Good Manners" does just that, in a fun and humorous way.
Kids will laugh while they learn. Available in DVD format
only. It's fun, interactive and entertaining.
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 What-A-Kid
Incentives Books
Child Motivation Coupons
128 super easy ways to motivate and reward your kids for good
behavior, jobs well done or just because you love them. Each coupon can be
personalized and redeemed for a special reward.
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 Behavior Charts
Galore
Charts for all your parenting needs:
Time-Out Chart, Homework Charts, Behavior Chart, Chore Charts, Daily Routine Chart
(perfect for children with ADD and ADHD), Task Charts...and many more! Help your
kids organize their lives at home and at school.
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 Lunchbox NoteNiks
Reassure your child while away at school with colorful comic notes that help kids cope
with daily pressures in a new, awesome way that they can understand.
Strengthens family bonds, improves child self-esteem.
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See other Child
Behavior Management & ADD products:
- 60-minute Audio on Child Behavior and Discipline
- A System of Vouchers for Child Discipline
- Best Selling Book on ADD by Dr. Warren Umansky
- 90-minute audio on Attention Deficit Disorder
- Helping your Child with Behavior Management (book)
- Helping your Child with Social Skills (book)
- Parenting Skills and Empowerment Book
- Picture List to get your kids up and organized
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