| If you are fed up with your child's aggressive, | | | | can swap stories and get advice from other |
| obnoxious and abusive behavior, you may have | | | | parents. Once you start seeing the results and |
| decided to buy a child behavior program. How do | | | | experiences of other parents, you will be |
| you choose one which is valid and which will give | | | | encouraged to go on. |
| results? | | | | Finally look at the timescale of the course. Does |
| First piece of advice. Don't expect immediate | | | | that suit you both? Can you download it. Are |
| results as your kid's behavior is ingrained and has | | | | there MP3 facilities and other ways to make it |
| been a problem for years. You have to give it | | | | easier to be a regular part of your family's life. |
| time and you need to persist with the program. | | | | You can also see if the program has been written |
| There will be setbacks but if you stick with it, you | | | | by a respected and well known behavior therapist |
| will see fantastic results. You can allow anything | | | | and what qualifications they have. |
| from two to six months to start seeing results. | | | | I know families who have given this type of child |
| Secondly,make sure that there is a three months | | | | behavior program a fair trial and they have |
| trial period. A child behavior program which is of | | | | worked through it and seen some great results |
| decent quality will have that. Also check to see | | | | and are much happier as families.Isn't it time you |
| what support services they offer. Is there a | | | | tried it because at the end of the day, no pills are |
| helpline? Are there blogs and forums where you | | | | going to teach child behavior. |