How to Deal with a Disobedient Child

Knowing how to deal with a disobedient child can be one of the most challenging aspects of being a parent. Furthermore, if action isn’t taken quickly and effectively, the relationship between parent and child can become extremely aversive. Children display different types of disobedient behaviors. They range from ignoring commands, like refusing to sit down in a restaurant, to not following rules, like refusing to brush their teeth. To solve these problems, many parents tend to choose to either repeatedly issue the same commands, shout, or punish the child. However, disobedient behaviors are part of the evolutionary development of a child….