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 EP Vol. 72  
Kids Who are Verbally Abusive:
The Creation of a Defiant Child
by James Lehman, MSW

Why Does My Child Use Verbal Abuse and Threats? The Creation of a Defiant Child Part one of a two-part series by James Lehman, MSW on kids who use verbal abuse, intimidation and threats to manipulate their parents and family. In this article, James explains how a defiant, verbally abusive child is created. Next week, he’ll tell you how to handle this behavior in your home.

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Join the Empowering Parents Forum! Check out the EP forum to see why parents are saying, "There's nothing else like this on the web!" You'll see what parents are doing about everything from giving the right consequences, to lying, to teens sneaking out at night. Find other parents who get where you're coming from. All here on EP.


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April Articles:
How to Control Your Kids Outside of the House (Hint: You Can't)
by Megan Devine, Parental Support Line Advisor

"I'm a Victim, So the Rules Don't Apply to Me!"
How to Stop "Victim Thinking" in Kids
by James Lehman, MSW

We Got a Diagnosis for Our Child—Now What?
ADHD, ODD, LDs and More—What a Diagnosis Means for Your Child
by James Lehman, MSW
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Script It for the Next Time
James LehmanJames Lehman, MSW gives you a "script" to follow the next time your child acts out. What to say—and how to say it.

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