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My Child Has a Problem - Aggression
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by Kimberly L. Keith
for About.com

Plain Talk About Dealing with the Angry Child Adapted from "The Aggressive Child" by Luleen S. Anderson, Ph.D, reprinted at Kidsource Online *Excellent overview

How to Defuse an Angry Outburst Jody Swarbrick, About Parenting Special Needs Children

How to Help Your Child Avoid Violent Conflicts by Wendy Schwartz, ERIC

Teaching Your Child Self-control KidsHealth.org

Aggression Family.com Health Encyclopedia

Dealing with Angry Children by Stephanie Dunnwinde, Family.com

If Your Child is the Bully KidsHealth.org

When Children Tantrum, Part 1 by Carol Warnemuende, The Informed Parent. Also see Part 2

The Truth About Temper Tantrums KidsHealth.org

Taking Out Aggression on Mom by Jan Faull, Family.com

How to Handle Hard-to-Handle Kids by Joan S. Rogers, Family.com

Handling Your Child's Anger by Jan Faull, Family.com

Is Your Child Too Defiant? by Carolyn Jabs, Working Mother, reprinted at Dr. James Sutton's site

Preteen Self-Discipline by Evelyn Peterson, ParenTalk Newsletter

Verbal Interventions with Aggressive Children and Youth by Rick Van Acker

Excerpts from Transforming the Difficult Child Howard Glasser and Jennifer Easley

In-Depth Social Skills Information LDOnline

Aggressive behavior may be a symptom of childhood stress KidsHealth.org

Insecure Boy Lashes Out by Jan Faull, Family.com

Dealing With Anger and Keeping Your Cool for kids from KidsHealth.org

When Mom Has a Temper Tantrum by Melanie Howard (Club Mom) at Sheeze * I like her advice for a light-hearted "No Losing It" rule for all family members.

Digging Deeper

Aggressive behavior in childhood by Steven Scott, British Medical Journal

Sex Roles A Journal of Research Why are Girls Less Physically Aggressive than Boys Personality and Parenting Mediators of Physical Aggression.(Statistical Data Included) by Gustavo Carlo in Sex Roles: A Journal of Research.

Subtypes of Victims and Aggressors in Children's Peer Groups Interesting research on a subtype of victim - aggressive victims, by David Schwartz in the Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Transforming the Difficult Child: The Nurtured Heart Approach Book by Howard Glasser and Jennifer Easley

Ross W. Greene, Ph.D. - The Explosive Child Web site for a helpful book

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