Disrespect. Disrespect from children and teens can be shown in a variety of ways - the most common being backtalk, complaining, arguing, attitude, or just plain ignoring.
There are many things that can cause a child to have temper tantrums, emotional outbursts, and general “bad” or unexpected behavior. These can include biological reasons, like being hungry or overtired. It can include communication issues related to learning challenges.
Reasons Tweens and Teens Act Out
Even as kids get older they don't necessarily stop acting out. Sometimes they will act out or rebel for the same reasons they did as a child—they are hungry, tired, stressed, or simply want attention.
“Children who are stressed almost always regress,” said Dr. Laura Markham of AhaParenting. “Regression means that the child is not able to cope in as mature a manner as they have recently mastered, because they feel too overwhelmed.”
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Behavior is communication, and disrespectful behavior might be your child's way of telling you something is wrong. Maybe your kid wants more of your time and attention. We often hear this framed in the negative ("They just want attention,") but it can also be a very real need.
One common trigger is frustration when a child cannot get what he or she wants or is asked to do something that he or she might not feel like doing. For children, anger issues often accompany other mental health conditions, including ADHD, autism, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and Tourette's syndrome.
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“Children might chew or suck on things to calm their bodies when they are overstimulated or overwhelmed,” she explains. Some kids use chewing to help them focus. Fingers, toys, collars, sleeves, rocks and tennis balls are among the items she's seen kids mouth.
There could be several reasons why a three-year-old suddenly starts doing this: Teething: Around this age, children may experience teething discomfort as their primary teeth continue to emerge. Putting hands or fingers in the mouth can provide temporary relief from the pain and pressure they feel.
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Unkind or thoughtless behavior is common among very young kids, in part because they are naturally blunt and have no filter. In fact, it's developmentally normal for a toddler to behave egocentrically, since she hasn't yet come to understand the idea that other people have feelings just like her.
Often times it is just that children just don't have the skills to manage strong impulses. Children begin to develop these skills between ages 2 and 5, but their impulses are not well managed because their “rational brain” that allows for planning, foresight and considering others is not fully developed.
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You may have also heard that smart children talk a lot — it's a common “gifted” trait. While early reading can point to a high probability that a child is smart, some very smart children don't talk early or talk much.
There are lots of reasons kids talk too much. They may just be passionate about a topic and want to share every single detail about it. Kids may also talk nonstop if they're stressed out. They may not know how to calm themselves, so they talk and talk.
Baby talk can signal that your child needs help with learning new skills. For example, if your child is using baby talk in an attempt to socialize with other children, they may benefit from learning new social skills. Sometimes children use baby talk to try to convince parents they can't complete a difficult task.