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Maelani Parker

Parents' Effect On Child Behavior | LIVESTRONG.COM - 0 views

  • Parents greatly affect their children's behavior. Children are like sponges--they model everything a parent does and incorporate what they see into their own lives
  • Negative examples can be detrimental to a child's development and can lead to bad behavior.
  • a parent's reaction to stress affects the way a child reacts to stress
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  • antisocial children learn their behavior from their parents' examples
  • When a parent elects to use physical punishment, such as spanking, it does not teach the child how to change his behavior. Children can also react aggressively to physical punishment. When parents chooses alternate forms of punishment, such as time-outs, they are helping modify the child's bad behavior in a calm manner.
  • f arguing among parents is done fairly and with maturity, a child can actually benefit from seeing how conflicts are resolved
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    This article shows us that children mimic their parents behavior in many if not all aspects of their lives while they are in young and impresisonable stages. this applies to home environment and exposure as well as to social skills.
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