Does your child or student struggle with behavior problems?  impulsivity? problems transitioning? trouble completing homework?  or difficulty following multiple-step instructions?

At home and in the classroom, structured behavioral and discipline techniques are proven successful. Combined with the flexibility that adjusts for a child/teen’s unique needs, flexible structuring is an attitude that focuses on addressing problems instead of bemoaning them.

In this series of articles, Dr. Davenport outlines several suggestions for addressing common behavior challenges at home and in the classroom.  If you need help applying these concepts to meet your family’s unique needs, call 817.421.8780 or email us to set up an appointment with Dr. Davenport today.

 

Methods for Addressing Behavior Problems at Home and School

In this set of articles, Dr. Davenport outlines some of his favorite parenting methods.

• Why Flexibly-Structured Discipline Works

• The Power of Positive Attention

• Giving Effective Instructions

• Steps to Better Behavior

• Steps to Reducing Unacceptable Behavior

• Time Out!

• Grounding ( Tweens & Teens)

• Problem Solving (Tweens & Teens)

• Using a Daily Report Card to Communicate and Collaborate between Home and School

Suggestions for Addressing Specific Problems

Dr. Davenport’s suggestions for addressing specific behavior problems are outlined in the following articles.

• Response Inhibition, Impulsivity or Acting Before Thinking

• Stubborn Behavior

• Changes in Routine

• Transitioning from one task to another

• Transitions at School

• Multiple Step Tasks

• Completing Homework

• Completing Daily Routines

• Following Directions

• Disagreements with Friends

• Anger Control Problems

• Manners in the Classroom

• Cleaning His or Her Room

• Behavior Chart (Younger Children)

Do you struggle with parenting shame?

Dr. Davenport understands and has written these articles just for you!

• Overcoming Parenting Shame

• Developing Self Compassion

Need help applying these concepts?

With Parenting Solutions, Dr. Davenport provides research-proven strategies tailored to address the unique needs of your family.

Call 817.421.8780 or email us to schedule an appointment today.

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