This chapter explores a parent's concerns about their child's disrespectful behavior, suggesting it may stem from unmet frustrations. It emphasizes the need to identify underlying problems and encourages collaboration with educators to implement effective solutions.
Children who are quick to anger and lash out may be labeled oppositional or defiant. Ross Greene, Ph.D., introduces his Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS) model, which empowers caregivers to rethink challenging behaviors as frustration responses.
PDA and ODD: More Resources
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