
Attention-Seeking Behavior in Young Children: Do’s and Don’ts for Parents
By Joan Munson, PhD
Even though she was only three years old, Mallory knew precisely how to get attention from her parents. When she wanted a cookie before dinner, she’d whine and hang on to her father’s pant leg as he cooked. She’d continue until her dad caved in and got her the cookie. Of course, by that point,... Read more »