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So, your child or teen argues with you. Here’s what to do.

How to respond successfully when kids argue without tears, fears or clipping their ears.

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Michael Grose
Oct 30, 2024
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Most parents aren’t equipped to handle an argumentative child or teen. We view their behaviour as disrespectful—behaviour unbecoming of our beloved child.

We want kids to be cooperative at home but assertive in school and able to stick up for themselves in socially acceptable ways.

Kids practise at home.

It's important to remember that kids need to practi…

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