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Five Tips to Stay Calm, Cool, & Collected

by Andrew Schulman

Strategies to help parents manage their school-age kid's behavior

Managing any child's behavior can be hard. But it also can be hard on the parent. Here are five ways to help you get the best from your child.

1. Praise your child's efforts.

2. Avoid sarcasm and insults.

3. Don't punish excessively.

4. No loopholes for bad behavior!

5. Be consistent!