Manage Challenging Behavior: Anger, Tics & Social Media Effects

Challenging child behavior, from violent outbursts to nervous tics, often requires specific anger management techniques. Family factors and internet use play significant roles in how children act at school and home.

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Kids and Compulsive Lying

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Jae Allen

Like adults, kids often lie for many reasons or for no reason at all. Problematic, habitual lying -- in which a child lies by reflex -- is known as pathological lying or compulsive lying. If this behavior continues into adulthood, it can cause significant problems for your child's personal and social life.